// Support: IE 10-11
// IE seems to error on cross-domain PATCH requests when ActiveX XHR
// is used. In IE 9+ always use the native XHR.
- // Note: this condition won't catch Spartan as it doesn't define
- // document.documentMode but it also doesn't have ActiveX so it won't
+ // Note: this condition won't catch Edge as it doesn't define
+ // document.documentMode but it also doesn't support ActiveX so it won't
// reach this code.
if ( document.documentMode > 8 ) {
return createStandardXHR();