jQuery.extend = jQuery.fn.extend = function() {    var options, name, src, copy, copyIsArray, clone,        target = arguments[0] || {},        i = 1,        length = arguments.length,        deep = false;    // Handle a deep copy situation    if ( typeof target === "boolean" ) {        deep = target;        // skip the boolean and the target        target = arguments[ i ] || {};        i++;    }    // Handle case when target is a string or something (possible in deep copy)    if ( typeof target !== "object" && !jQuery.isFunction(target) ) {        target = {};    }    // extend jQuery itself if only one argument is passed    if ( i === length ) {        target = this;        i--;    }    for ( ; i < length; i++ ) {        // Only deal with non-null/undefined values        if ( (options = arguments[ i ]) != null ) {            // Extend the base object            for ( name in options ) {                src = target[ name ];                copy = options[ name ];                // Prevent never-ending loop                if ( target === copy ) {                    continue;                }                // Recurse if we‘re merging plain objects or arrays                if ( deep && copy && ( jQuery.isPlainObject(copy) || (copyIsArray = jQuery.isArray(copy)) ) ) {                    if ( copyIsArray ) {                        copyIsArray = false;                        clone = src && jQuery.isArray(src) ? src : [];                    } else {                        clone = src && jQuery.isPlainObject(src) ? src : {};                    }                    // Never move original objects, clone them                    target[ name ] = jQuery.extend( deep, clone, copy );                // Don‘t bring in undefined values                } else if ( copy !== undefined ) {                    target[ name ] = copy;                }            }        }    }    // Return the modified object    return target;};