From 7acae3db158099a575c0777d1bad4a3294d6d044 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2016 01:00:45 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [fix] Obfuscate `ActiveXObject` occurrences (#509)

Some corporate firewalls/proxies such as Blue Coat prevent JavaScript
files from being downloaded if they contain the word "ActiveX".
---
 lib/xmlhttprequest.js | 5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lib/xmlhttprequest.js b/lib/xmlhttprequest.js
index aa181d6dd..d76d9c7a0 100644
--- a/lib/xmlhttprequest.js
+++ b/lib/xmlhttprequest.js
@@ -1,8 +1,5 @@
 // browser shim for xmlhttprequest module
 
-// Indicate to eslint that ActiveXObject is global
-/* global ActiveXObject */
-
 var hasCORS = require('has-cors');
 
 module.exports = function (opts) {
@@ -34,7 +31,7 @@ module.exports = function (opts) {
 
   if (!xdomain) {
     try {
-      return new ActiveXObject('Microsoft.XMLHTTP');
+      return new global[['Active'].concat('Object').join('X')]('Microsoft.XMLHTTP');
     } catch (e) { }
   }
 };