jquery/jquery — comment on commit 2982abbb13454bd4bdf0299f1183fb0d8c02f02d
File: src/support.js line 286
By mikesherov:

Yeah, this works. As to why it works, I'm still a bit unsure. Usually, I'd be a bit more diligent as to exactly what the problem is, but this code is being ripped out in 1.8 anyway, along with a bunch of other support tests.