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    /**
     * Provides a DataSource implementation which can be used to retrieve data via the IO Utility.
     *
     * @module datasource
     * @submodule datasource-io
     */

    /**
     * IO subclass for the DataSource Utility.
     * @class DataSource.IO
     * @extends DataSource.Local
     * @constructor
     */
    var DSIO = function() {
        DSIO.superclass.constructor.apply(this, arguments);
    };

        /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        //
        // DataSource.IO static properties
        //
        /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
    Y.mix(DSIO, {
        /**
         * Class name.
         *
         * @property NAME
         * @type String
         * @static
         * @final
         * @value "dataSourceIO"
         */
        NAME: "dataSourceIO",

        /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
        //
        // DataSource.IO Attributes
        //
        /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

        ATTRS: {
            /**
             * Pointer to IO Utility.
             *
             * @attribute io
             * @type Y.io
             * @default Y.io
             */
            io: {
                value: Y.io,
                cloneDefaultValue: false
            }
        }
    });

    Y.extend(DSIO, Y.DataSource.Local, {
        /**
        * Internal init() handler.
        *
        * @method initializer
        * @param config {Object} Config object.
        * @private
        */
        initializer: function(config) {
            this._queue = {interval:null, conn:null, requests:[]};
        },

        /**
        * @property _queue
        * @description Object literal to manage asynchronous request/response
        * cycles enabled if queue needs to be managed (asyncMode/ioConnMode):
        * <dl>
        *     <dt>interval {Number}</dt>
        *         <dd>Interval ID of in-progress queue.</dd>
        *     <dt>conn</dt>
        *         <dd>In-progress connection identifier (if applicable).</dd>
        *     <dt>requests {Object[]}</dt>
        *         <dd>Array of queued request objects: {request:request, callback:callback}.</dd>
        * </dl>
        * @type Object
        * @default {interval:null, conn:null, requests:[]}
        * @private
        */
        _queue: null,

        /**
         * Passes query string to IO. Fires <code>response</code> event when
         * response is received asynchronously.
         *
         * @method _defRequestFn
         * @param e {Event.Facade} Event Facade with the following properties:
         * <dl>
         * <dt>tId (Number)</dt> <dd>Unique transaction ID.</dd>
         * <dt>request (Object)</dt> <dd>The request.</dd>
         * <dt>callback (Object)</dt> <dd>The callback object with the following properties:
         *     <dl>
         *         <dt>success (Function)</dt> <dd>Success handler.</dd>
         *         <dt>failure (Function)</dt> <dd>Failure handler.</dd>
         *     </dl>
         * </dd>
         * <dt>cfg (Object)</dt> <dd>Configuration object.</dd>
         * </dl>
         * @protected
         */
        _defRequestFn: function(e) {
            var uri = this.get("source"),
                io = this.get("io"),
                request = e.request,
                cfg = Y.mix(e.cfg, {
                    on: {
                        success: function (id, response, e) {
                            this.fire("data", Y.mix({data:response}, e));
                            Y.log("Received IO data response for \"" + request + "\"", "info", "datasource-io");
                        },
                        failure: function (id, response, e) {
                            e.error = new Error("IO data failure");
                            this.fire("error", Y.mix({data:response}, e));
                            this.fire("data", Y.mix({data:response}, e));
                            Y.log("Received IO data failure for \"" + request + "\"", "info", "datasource-io");
                        }
                    },
                    context: this,
                    arguments: e
                });

            // Support for POST transactions
            if(Y.Lang.isString(request)) {
                if(cfg.method && (cfg.method.toUpperCase() === "POST")) {
                    cfg.data = cfg.data ? cfg.data+request : request;
                }
                else {
                    uri += request;
                }
            }
            io(uri, cfg);
            return e.tId;
        }
    });

    Y.DataSource.IO = DSIO;

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