1 files changed, 11 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/core.js b/src/core.js
index 7f63012a3..3331969a3 100644
--- a/src/core.js
+++ b/src/core.js
@@ -374,15 +374,19 @@ jQuery.extend({
 	// the ready event fires. See #6781
 	readyWait: 1,
 
-	// Handle when the DOM is ready
-	ready: function( wait ) {
-		// A third-party is pushing the ready event forwards
-		if ( wait === true ) {
-			jQuery.readyWait--;
+	// Hold (or release) the ready event
+	holdReady: function( hold ) {
+		if ( hold ) {
+			jQuery.readyWait++;
+		} else {
+			jQuery.ready( true );
 		}
+	},
 
-		// Make sure that the DOM is not already loaded
-		if ( !jQuery.readyWait || (wait !== true && !jQuery.isReady) ) {
+	// Handle when the DOM is ready
+	ready: function( wait ) {
+		// Either a released hold or an DOMready/load event and not yet ready
+		if ( (wait === true && !--jQuery.readyWait) || (wait !== true && !jQuery.isReady) ) {
 			// Make sure body exists, at least, in case IE gets a little overzealous (ticket #5443).
 			if ( !document.body ) {
 				return setTimeout( jQuery.ready, 1 );