") == 0 || text.indexOf("
") == 0) {
    text = text.substring(5, text.length - 7);
  }
  return text;
};

/** @private Some more text might have come in, test and execute the new stuff */
dwr.engine._processCometResponse = function(response, batch) {
  if (batch.charsProcessed == response.length) return;
  if (response.length == 0) {
    batch.charsProcessed = 0;
    return;
  }

  var firstStartTag = response.indexOf("http://#DWR-START#", batch.charsProcessed);
  if (firstStartTag == -1) {
    // dwr.engine._debug("No start tag (search from " + batch.charsProcessed + "). skipping '" + response.substring(batch.charsProcessed) + "'");
    batch.charsProcessed = response.length;
    return;
  }
  // if (firstStartTag > 0) {
  //   dwr.engine._debug("Start tag not at start (search from " + batch.charsProcessed + "). skipping '" + response.substring(batch.charsProcessed, firstStartTag) + "'");
  // }

  var lastEndTag = response.lastIndexOf("http://#DWR-END#");
  if (lastEndTag == -1) {
    // dwr.engine._debug("No end tag. unchanged charsProcessed=" + batch.charsProcessed);
    return;
  }

  // Skip the end tag too for next time, remembering CR and LF
  if (response.charCodeAt(lastEndTag + 11) == 13 && response.charCodeAt(lastEndTag + 12) == 10) {
    batch.charsProcessed = lastEndTag + 13;
  }
  else {
    batch.charsProcessed = lastEndTag + 11;
  }

  var exec = response.substring(firstStartTag + 13, lastEndTag);

  dwr.engine._receivedBatch = batch;
  dwr.engine._evals(exec);
  dwr.engine._receivedBatch = null;
};

/** @private Actually send the block of data in the batch object. */
dwr.engine._sendData = function(batch) {
  batch.map.batchId = dwr.engine._nextBatchId;
  dwr.engine._nextBatchId++;
  dwr.engine._batches[batch.map.batchId] = batch;
  dwr.engine._batchesLength++;
  batch.completed = false;

  for (var i = 0; i < batch.preHooks.length; i++) {
    batch.preHooks[i]();
  }
  batch.preHooks = null;
  // Set a timeout
  if (batch.timeout && batch.timeout != 0) {
    batch.timeoutId = setTimeout(function() { dwr.engine._abortRequest(batch); }, batch.timeout);
  }
  // Get setup for XMLHttpRequest if possible
  if (batch.rpcType == dwr.engine.XMLHttpRequest) {
    if (window.XMLHttpRequest) {
      batch.req = new XMLHttpRequest();
    }
    // IE5 for the mac claims to support window.ActiveXObject, but throws an error when it's used
    else if (window.ActiveXObject && !(navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Mac") >= 0 && navigator.userAgent.indexOf("MSIE") >= 0)) {
      batch.req = dwr.engine._newActiveXObject(dwr.engine._XMLHTTP);
    }
  }

  var prop, request;
  if (batch.req) {
    // Proceed using XMLHttpRequest
    if (batch.async) {
      batch.req.onreadystatechange = function() {
        if (typeof dwr != 'undefined') dwr.engine._stateChange(batch);
      };
    }
    // If we're polling, record this for monitoring
    if (batch.isPoll) {
      dwr.engine._pollReq = batch.req;
      // In IE XHR is an ActiveX control so you can't augment it like this
      if (!(document.all && !window.opera)) batch.req.batch = batch;
    }
    // Workaround for Safari 1.x POST bug
    var indexSafari = navigator.userAgent.indexOf("Safari/");
    if (indexSafari >= 0) {
      var version = navigator.userAgent.substring(indexSafari + 7);
      if (parseInt(version, 10) < 400) {
        if (dwr.engine._allowGetForSafariButMakeForgeryEasier == "true") batch.httpMethod = "GET";
        else dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.oldSafari", message:"Safari GET support disabled. See getahead.org/dwr/server/servlet and allowGetForSafariButMakeForgeryEasier." });
      }
    }
    batch.mode = batch.isPoll ? dwr.engine._ModePlainPoll : dwr.engine._ModePlainCall;
    request = dwr.engine._constructRequest(batch);
    try {
      batch.req.open(batch.httpMethod, request.url, batch.async);
      try {
        for (prop in batch.headers) {
          var value = batch.headers[prop];
          if (typeof value == "string") batch.req.setRequestHeader(prop, value);
        }
        //if (!batch.headers["Content-Type"]) batch.req.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "text/plain");
        batch.req.setRequestHeader("Content-Type", "application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=utf-8");
      }
      catch (ex) {
        dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, ex);
      }
      batch.req.send(request.body);
      if (!batch.async) dwr.engine._stateChange(batch);
    }
    catch (ex) {
      dwr.engine._handleError(batch, ex);
    }
  }
  else if (batch.rpcType != dwr.engine.ScriptTag) {
    var idname = batch.isPoll ? "dwr-if-poll-" + batch.map.batchId : "dwr-if-" + batch.map.batchId;
    // Removed htmlfile implementation. Don't expect it to return before v3
    batch.div = document.createElement("div");
    // Add the div to the document first, otherwise IE 6 will ignore onload handler.
    document.body.appendChild(batch.div);
    batch.div.innerHTML = "";
    batch.document = document;
    batch.iframe = batch.document.getElementById(idname);
    batch.iframe.batch = batch;
    batch.mode = batch.isPoll ? dwr.engine._ModeHtmlPoll : dwr.engine._ModeHtmlCall;
    if (batch.isPoll) dwr.engine._outstandingIFrames.push(batch.iframe);
    request = dwr.engine._constructRequest(batch);
    if (batch.httpMethod == "GET") {
      batch.iframe.setAttribute("src", request.url);
    }
    else {
      batch.form = batch.document.createElement("form");
      batch.form.setAttribute("id", "dwr-form");
      batch.form.setAttribute("action", request.url);
      batch.form.setAttribute("style", "display:none;");
      batch.form.setAttribute("target", idname);
      batch.form.target = idname;
      batch.form.setAttribute("method", batch.httpMethod);
      for (prop in batch.map) {
        var value = batch.map[prop];
        if (typeof value != "function") {
          var formInput = batch.document.createElement("input");
          formInput.setAttribute("type", "hidden");
          formInput.setAttribute("name", prop);
          formInput.setAttribute("value", value);
          batch.form.appendChild(formInput);
        }
      }
      batch.document.body.appendChild(batch.form);
      batch.form.submit();
    }
  }
  else {
    batch.httpMethod = "GET"; // There's no such thing as ScriptTag using POST
    batch.mode = batch.isPoll ? dwr.engine._ModePlainPoll : dwr.engine._ModePlainCall;
    request = dwr.engine._constructRequest(batch);
    batch.script = document.createElement("script");
    batch.script.id = "dwr-st-" + batch.map["c0-id"];
    batch.script.src = request.url;
    document.body.appendChild(batch.script);
  }
};

dwr.engine._ModePlainCall = "/call/plaincall/";
dwr.engine._ModeHtmlCall = "/call/htmlcall/";
dwr.engine._ModePlainPoll = "/call/plainpoll/";
dwr.engine._ModeHtmlPoll = "/call/htmlpoll/";

/** @private Work out what the URL should look like */
dwr.engine._constructRequest = function(batch) {
  // A quick string to help people that use web log analysers
  var request = { url:batch.path + batch.mode, body:null };
  if (batch.isPoll == true) {
    request.url += "ReverseAjax.dwr";
  }
  else if (batch.map.callCount == 1) {
    request.url += batch.map["c0-scriptName"] + "." + batch.map["c0-methodName"] + ".dwr";
  }
  else {
    request.url += "Multiple." + batch.map.callCount + ".dwr";
  }
  // Play nice with url re-writing
  var sessionMatch = locations.href.match(/jsessionid=([^?]+)/);
  if (sessionMatch != null) {
    request.url += ";jsessionid=" + sessionMatch[1];
  }

  var prop;
  if (batch.httpMethod == "GET") {
    // Some browsers (Opera/Safari2) seem to fail to convert the callCount value
    // to a string in the loop below so we do it manually here.
    batch.map.callCount = "" + batch.map.callCount;
    request.url += "?";
    for (prop in batch.map) {
      if (typeof batch.map[prop] != "function") {
        request.url += encodeURIComponent(prop) + "=" + encodeURIComponent(batch.map[prop]) + "&";
      }
    }
    request.url = request.url.substring(0, request.url.length - 1);
  }
  else {
    // PERFORMANCE: for iframe mode this is thrown away.
    request.body = "";
    if (document.all && !window.opera) {
      // Use array joining on IE (fastest)
      var buf = [];
      for (prop in batch.map) {
        if (typeof batch.map[prop] != "function") {
          buf.push(prop + "=" + encodeURIComponent(batch.map[prop]) + dwr.engine._postSeperator);
        }
      }
      request.body = buf.join("");
    }
    else {
      // Use string concat on other browsers (fastest)
      for (prop in batch.map) {
        if (typeof batch.map[prop] != "function") {
          request.body += prop + "=" + encodeURIComponent(batch.map[prop]) + dwr.engine._postSeperator;
        }
      }
    }
    request.body = dwr.engine._contentRewriteHandler(request.body);
  }
  request.url = dwr.engine._urlRewriteHandler(request.url);
  return request;
};

/** @private Called by XMLHttpRequest to indicate that something has happened */
dwr.engine._stateChange = function(batch) {
  var toevals;

  if (batch.completed) {
    dwr.engine._debug("Error: _stateChange() with batch.completed");
    return;
  }

  var req = batch.req;
  try {
    if (req.readyState != 4) return;
  }
  catch (ex) {
    dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, ex);
    // It's broken - clear up and forget this call
    dwr.engine._clearUp(batch);
    return;
  }

  if (dwr.engine._unloading) {
    dwr.engine._debug("Ignoring reply from server as page is unloading.");
    return;
  }
  
  try {
    var reply = req.responseText;
    reply = dwr.engine._replyRewriteHandler(reply);
    var status = req.status; // causes Mozilla to except on page moves

    if (reply == null || reply == "") {
      dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.missingData", message:"No data received from server" });
    }
    else if (status != 200) {
      dwr.engine._handleError(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.http." + status, message:req.statusText });
    }
    else {
      var contentType = req.getResponseHeader("Content-Type");
      if (!contentType.match(/^text\/plain/) && !contentType.match(/^text\/javascript/)) {
        if (contentType.match(/^text\/html/) && typeof batch.textHtmlHandler == "function") {
          batch.textHtmlHandler({ status:status, responseText:reply, contentType:contentType });
        }
        else {
          dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.invalidMimeType", message:"Invalid content type: '" + contentType + "'" });
        }
      }
      else {
        // Comet replies might have already partially executed
        if (batch.isPoll && batch.map.partialResponse == dwr.engine._partialResponseYes) {
          dwr.engine._processCometResponse(reply, batch);
        }
        else {
          if (reply.search("http://#DWR") == -1) {
            dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.invalidReply", message:"Invalid reply from server" });
          }
          else {
            toevals = reply;
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
  catch (ex) {
    dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, ex);
  }

  dwr.engine._callPostHooks(batch);

  // Outside of the try/catch so errors propogate normally:
  dwr.engine._receivedBatch = batch;
  if (toevals != null) toevals = toevals.replace(dwr.engine._scriptTagProtection, "");
  dwr.engine._evals(toevals);
  dwr.engine._receivedBatch = null;
  dwr.engine._validateBatch(batch);
  if (!batch.completed) dwr.engine._clearUp(batch);
};

/**
 * @private This function is invoked when a batch reply is received.
 * It checks that there is a response for every call in the batch. Otherwise,
 * an error will be signaled (a call without a response indicates that the 
 * server failed to send complete batch response). 
 */
dwr.engine._validateBatch = function(batch) {
  // If some call left unreplied, report an error.
  if (!batch.completed) {
    for (var i = 0; i < batch.map.callCount; i++) {
      if (batch.handlers[i] != null) {
        dwr.engine._handleWarning(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.incompleteReply", message:"Incomplete reply from server" });
        break;
      }
    }
  }
}

/** @private Called from iframe onload, check batch using batch-id */
dwr.engine._iframeLoadingComplete = function(batchId) {
  // dwr.engine._checkCometPoll();
  var batch = dwr.engine._batches[batchId];
  if (batch) dwr.engine._validateBatch(batch);
}

/** @private Called by the server: Execute a callback */
dwr.engine._remoteHandleCallback = function(batchId, callId, reply) {
  var batch = dwr.engine._batches[batchId];
  if (batch == null) {
    dwr.engine._debug("Warning: batch == null in remoteHandleCallback for batchId=" + batchId, true);
    return;
  }
  // Error handlers inside here indicate an error that is nothing to do
  // with DWR so we handle them differently.
  try {
    var handlers = batch.handlers[callId];
    batch.handlers[callId] = null;
    if (!handlers) {
      dwr.engine._debug("Warning: Missing handlers. callId=" + callId, true);
    }
    else if (typeof handlers.callback == "function") handlers.callback(reply);
  }
  catch (ex) {
    dwr.engine._handleError(batch, ex);
  }
};

/** @private Called by the server: Handle an exception for a call */
dwr.engine._remoteHandleException = function(batchId, callId, ex) {
  var batch = dwr.engine._batches[batchId];
  if (batch == null) { dwr.engine._debug("Warning: null batch in remoteHandleException", true); return; }
  var handlers = batch.handlers[callId];
  batch.handlers[callId] = null;
  if (handlers == null) { dwr.engine._debug("Warning: null handlers in remoteHandleException", true); return; }
  if (ex.message == undefined) ex.message = "";
  if (typeof handlers.exceptionHandler == "function") handlers.exceptionHandler(ex.message, ex);
  else if (typeof batch.errorHandler == "function") batch.errorHandler(ex.message, ex);
};

/** @private Called by the server: The whole batch is broken */
dwr.engine._remoteHandleBatchException = function(ex, batchId) {
  var searchBatch = (dwr.engine._receivedBatch == null && batchId != null);
  if (searchBatch) {
    dwr.engine._receivedBatch = dwr.engine._batches[batchId];
  }
  if (ex.message == undefined) ex.message = "";
  dwr.engine._handleError(dwr.engine._receivedBatch, ex);
  if (searchBatch) {
    dwr.engine._receivedBatch = null;
    dwr.engine._clearUp(dwr.engine._batches[batchId]);
  }
};

/** @private Called by the server: Reverse ajax should not be used */
dwr.engine._remotePollCometDisabled = function(ex, batchId) {
  dwr.engine.setActiveReverseAjax(false);
  var searchBatch = (dwr.engine._receivedBatch == null && batchId != null);
  if (searchBatch) {
    dwr.engine._receivedBatch = dwr.engine._batches[batchId];
  }
  if (ex.message == undefined) ex.message = "";
  dwr.engine._handleError(dwr.engine._receivedBatch, ex);
  if (searchBatch) {
    dwr.engine._receivedBatch = null;
    dwr.engine._clearUp(dwr.engine._batches[batchId]);
  }
};

/** @private Called by the server: An IFrame reply is about to start */
dwr.engine._remoteBeginIFrameResponse = function(iframe, batchId) {
  if (iframe != null) dwr.engine._receivedBatch = iframe.batch;
  dwr.engine._callPostHooks(dwr.engine._receivedBatch);
};

/** @private Called by the server: An IFrame reply is just completing */
dwr.engine._remoteEndIFrameResponse = function(batchId) {
  dwr.engine._clearUp(dwr.engine._receivedBatch);
  dwr.engine._receivedBatch = null;
};

/** @private This is a hack to make the context be this window */
dwr.engine._evals = function(script) {
  if (script == null) return null;
  if (script == "") { dwr.engine._debug("Warning: blank script", true); return null; }
  // dwr.engine._debug("Exec: [" + script + "]", true);
  return evals(script);
};

/** @private Called as a result of a request timeout */
dwr.engine._abortRequest = function(batch) {
  if (batch && !batch.completed) {
    dwr.engine._clearUp(batch);
    if (batch.req) batch.req.abort();
    dwr.engine._handleError(batch, { name:"dwr.engine.timeout", message:"Timeout" });
  }
};

/** @private call all the post hooks for a batch */
dwr.engine._callPostHooks = function(batch) {
  if (batch.postHooks) {
    for (var i = 0; i < batch.postHooks.length; i++) {
      batch.postHooks[i]();
    }
    batch.postHooks = null;
  }
};

/** @private A call has finished by whatever means and we need to shut it all down. */
dwr.engine._clearUp = function(batch) {
  if (!batch) { dwr.engine._debug("Warning: null batch in dwr.engine._clearUp()", true); return; }
  if (batch.completed) { dwr.engine._debug("Warning: Double complete", true); return; }

  // IFrame tidyup
  if (batch.div) batch.div.parentNode.removeChild(batch.div);
  if (batch.iframe) {
    // If this is a poll frame then stop comet polling
    for (var i = 0; i < dwr.engine._outstandingIFrames.length; i++) {
      if (dwr.engine._outstandingIFrames[i] == batch.iframe) {
        dwr.engine._outstandingIFrames.splice(i, 1);
      }
    }
    batch.iframe.parentNode.removeChild(batch.iframe);
  }
  if (batch.form) batch.form.parentNode.removeChild(batch.form);

  // XHR tidyup: avoid IE handles increase
  if (batch.req) {
    // If this is a poll frame then stop comet polling
    if (batch.req == dwr.engine._pollReq) dwr.engine._pollReq = null;
    delete batch.req;
  }

  // Timeout tidyup
  if (batch.timeoutId != null) {
    clearTimeout(batch.timeoutId);
    delete batch.timeoutId;
  }

  if (batch.map && (batch.map.batchId || batch.map.batchId == 0)) {
    delete dwr.engine._batches[batch.map.batchId];
    dwr.engine._batchesLength--;
  }

  batch.completed = true;

  // If there is anything on the queue waiting to go out, then send it.
  // We don't need to check for ordered mode, here because when ordered mode
  // gets turned off, we still process *waiting* batches in an ordered way.
  if (dwr.engine._batchQueue.length != 0) {
    var sendbatch = dwr.engine._batchQueue.shift();
    dwr.engine._sendData(sendbatch);
  }
};

/** @private Abort any XHRs in progress at page unload (solves zombie socket problems in IE). */
dwr.engine._unloader = function() {
  dwr.engine._unloading = true;

  // Empty queue of waiting ordered requests
  dwr.engine._batchQueue.length = 0;

  // Abort any ongoing XHRs and clear their batches
  for (var batchId in dwr.engine._batches) {
    var batch = dwr.engine._batches[batchId];
    // Only process objects that look like batches (avoid prototype additions!)
    if (batch && batch.map) {
      if (batch.req) {
        batch.req.abort();
      }
      dwr.engine._clearUp(batch);
    }
  }
};
// Now register the unload handler
if (window.addEventListener) window.addEventListener('unload', dwr.engine._unloader, false);
else if (window.attachEvent) window.attachEvent('onunload', dwr.engine._unloader);

/** @private Generic error handling routing to save having null checks everywhere */
dwr.engine._handleError = function(batch, ex) {
  if (typeof ex == "string") ex = { name:"unknown", message:ex };
  if (ex.message == null) ex.message = "";
  if (ex.name == null) ex.name = "unknown";
  if (batch && typeof batch.errorHandler == "function") batch.errorHandler(ex.message, ex);
  else if (dwr.engine._errorHandler) dwr.engine._errorHandler(ex.message, ex);
  if (batch) dwr.engine._clearUp(batch);
};

/** @private Generic error handling routing to save having null checks everywhere */
dwr.engine._handleWarning = function(batch, ex) {
  if (typeof ex == "string") ex = { name:"unknown", message:ex };
  if (ex.message == null) ex.message = "";
  if (ex.name == null) ex.name = "unknown";
  if (batch && typeof batch.warningHandler == "function") batch.warningHandler(ex.message, ex);
  else if (dwr.engine._warningHandler) dwr.engine._warningHandler(ex.message, ex);
  if (batch) dwr.engine._clearUp(batch);
};

/**
 * @private Marshall a data item
 * @param batch A map of variables to how they have been marshalled
 * @param referto An array of already marshalled variables to prevent recurrsion
 * @param data The data to be marshalled
 * @param name The name of the data being marshalled
 */
dwr.engine._serializeAll = function(batch, referto, data, name) {
  if (data == null) {
    batch.map[name] = "null:null";
    return;
  }

  switch (typeof data) {
  case "boolean":
    batch.map[name] = "boolean:" + data;
    break;
  case "number":
    batch.map[name] = "number:" + data;
    break;
  case "string":
    batch.map[name] = "string:" + encodeURIComponent(data);
    break;
  case "object":
    var objstr = Object.prototype.toString.call(data);
    if (objstr == "[object String]") batch.map[name] = "String:" + encodeURIComponent(data);
    else if (objstr == "[object Boolean]") batch.map[name] = "Boolean:" + data;
    else if (objstr == "[object Number]") batch.map[name] = "Number:" + data;
    else if (objstr == "[object Date]") batch.map[name] = "Date:" + data.getTime();
    else if (objstr == "[object Array]") batch.map[name] = dwr.engine._serializeArray(batch, referto, data, name);
    else batch.map[name] = dwr.engine._serializeObject(batch, referto, data, name);
    break;
  case "function":
    // We just ignore functions.
    break;
  default:
    dwr.engine._handleWarning(null, { name:"dwr.engine.unexpectedType", message:"Unexpected type: " + typeof data + ", attempting default converter." });
    batch.map[name] = "default:" + data;
    break;
  }
};

/** @private Have we already converted this object? */
dwr.engine._lookup = function(referto, data, name) {
  var lookup;
  // Can't use a map: getahead.org/ajax/javascript-gotchas
  for (var i = 0; i < referto.length; i++) {
    if (referto[i].data == data) {
      lookup = referto[i];
      break;
    }
  }
  if (lookup) return "reference:" + lookup.name;
  referto.push({ data:data, name:name });
  return null;
};

/** @private Marshall an object */
dwr.engine._serializeObject = function(batch, referto, data, name) {
  var ref = dwr.engine._lookup(referto, data, name);
  if (ref) return ref;

  // This check for an HTML is not complete, but is there a better way?
  // Maybe we should add: data.hasChildNodes typeof "function" == true
  if (data.nodeName && data.nodeType) {
    return dwr.engine._serializeXml(batch, referto, data, name);
  }

  // treat objects as an associative arrays
  var reply = "Object_" + dwr.engine._getObjectClassName(data) + ":{";
  var element;
  for (element in data) {
    if (typeof data[element] != "function") {
      batch.paramCount++;
      var childName = "c" + dwr.engine._batch.map.callCount + "-e" + batch.paramCount;
      dwr.engine._serializeAll(batch, referto, data[element], childName);

      reply += encodeURIComponent(element) + ":reference:" + childName + ", ";
    }
  }

  if (reply.substring(reply.length - 2) == ", ") {
    reply = reply.substring(0, reply.length - 2);
  }
  reply += "}";

  return reply;
};

/** @private Returns the classname of supplied argument obj */
dwr.engine._errorClasses = { "Error":Error, "evalsError":evalsError, "RangeError":RangeError, "ReferenceError":ReferenceError, "SyntaxError":SyntaxError, "TypeError":TypeError, "URIError":URIError };
dwr.engine._getObjectClassName = function(obj) {
  // Try to find the classname by stringifying the object's constructor
  // and extract  from "function ".
  if (obj && obj.constructor && obj.constructor.toString)
  {
    var str = obj.constructor.toString();
    var regexpmatch = str.match(/function\s+(\w+)/);
    if (regexpmatch && regexpmatch.length == 2) {
      return regexpmatch[1];
    }
  }

  // Now manually test against the core Error classes, as these in some 
  // browsers successfully match to the wrong class in the 
  // Object.toString() test we will do later
  if (obj && obj.constructor) {
    for (var errorname in dwr.engine._errorClasses) {
      if (obj.constructor == dwr.engine._errorClasses[errorname]) return errorname;
    }
  }

  // Try to find the classname by calling Object.toString() on the object
  // and extracting  from "[object ]"
  if (obj) {
    var str = Object.prototype.toString.call(obj);
    var regexpmatch = str.match(/\[object\s+(\w+)/);
    if (regexpmatch && regexpmatch.length==2) {
      return regexpmatch[1];
    }
  }

  // Supplied argument was probably not an object, but what is better?
  return "Object";
};

/** @private Marshall an object */
dwr.engine._serializeXml = function(batch, referto, data, name) {
  var ref = dwr.engine._lookup(referto, data, name);
  if (ref) return ref;

  var output;
  if (window.XMLSerializer) output = new XMLSerializer().serializeToString(data);
  else if (data.toXml) output = data.toXml;
  else output = data.innerHTML;

  return "XML:" + encodeURIComponent(output);
};

/** @private Marshall an array */
dwr.engine._serializeArray = function(batch, referto, data, name) {
  var ref = dwr.engine._lookup(referto, data, name);
  if (ref) return ref;

  if (document.all && !window.opera) {
    // Use array joining on IE (fastest)
    var buf = ["Array:["];
    for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
      if (i != 0) buf.push(",");
      batch.paramCount++;
      var childName = "c" + dwr.engine._batch.map.callCount + "-e" + batch.paramCount;
      dwr.engine._serializeAll(batch, referto, data[i], childName);
      buf.push("reference:");
      buf.push(childName);
    }
    buf.push("]");
    reply = buf.join("");
  }
  else {
    // Use string concat on other browsers (fastest)
    var reply = "Array:[";
    for (var i = 0; i < data.length; i++) {
      if (i != 0) reply += ",";
      batch.paramCount++;
      var childName = "c" + dwr.engine._batch.map.callCount + "-e" + batch.paramCount;
      dwr.engine._serializeAll(batch, referto, data[i], childName);
      reply += "reference:";
      reply += childName;
    }
    reply += "]";
  }

  return reply;
};

/** @private Convert an XML string into a DOM object. */
dwr.engine._unserializeDocument = function(xml) {
  var dom;
  if (window.DOMParser) {
    var parser = new DOMParser();
    dom = parser.parseFromString(xml, "text/xml");
    if (!dom.documentElement || dom.documentElement.tagName == "parsererror") {
      var message = dom.documentElement.firstChild.data;
      message += "\n" + dom.documentElement.firstChild.nextSibling.firstChild.data;
      throw message;
    }
    return dom;
  }
  else if (window.ActiveXObject) {
    dom = dwr.engine._newActiveXObject(dwr.engine._DOMDocument);
    dom.loadXML(xml); // What happens on parse fail with IE?
    return dom;
  }
  else {
    var div = document.createElement("div");
    div.innerHTML = xml;
    return div;
  }
};

/** @param axarray An array of strings to attempt to create ActiveX objects from */
dwr.engine._newActiveXObject = function(axarray) {
  var returnValue;  
  for (var i = 0; i < axarray.length; i++) {
    try {
      returnValue = new ActiveXObject(axarray[i]);
      break;
    }
    catch (ex) { /* ignore */ }
  }
  return returnValue;
};

/** @private Used internally when some message needs to get to the programmer */
dwr.engine._debug = function(message, stacktrace) {
  var written = false;
  try {
    if (window.console) {
      if (stacktrace && window.console.trace) window.console.trace();
      window.console.log(message);
      written = true;
    }
    else if (window.opera && window.opera.postError) {
      window.opera.postError(message);
      written = true;
    }
  }
  catch (ex) { /* ignore */ }

  if (!written) {
    var debug = document.getElementById("dwr-debug");
    if (debug) {
      var contents = message + "
" + debug.innerHTML;
      if (contents.length > 2048) contents = contents.substring(0, 2048);
      debug.innerHTML = contents;
    }
  }
};