From 23ee50349f1e2acb9e4c643f0d3339adce3e91ef Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mathias Bynens <mathias@qiwi.be>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2014 15:27:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] =?UTF-8?q?Avoid=20IE8=E2=80=99s=20broken=20`Object.define?=
 =?UTF-8?q?Property`?=
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IE 8 only supports `Object.defineProperty` on DOM elements, so detect that and fall back.
---
 fromcodepoint.js | 13 +++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fromcodepoint.js b/fromcodepoint.js
index 552390d..b7d24d8 100644
--- a/fromcodepoint.js
+++ b/fromcodepoint.js
@@ -1,6 +1,15 @@
 /*! http://mths.be/fromcodepoint v0.1.0 by @mathias */
 if (!String.fromCodePoint) {
 	(function() {
+		var defineProperty = (function() {
+			// IE 8 only supports `Object.defineProperty` on DOM elements
+			try {
+				var object = {};
+				var $defineProperty = Object.defineProperty;
+				var result = $defineProperty(object, object, object) && $defineProperty;
+			} catch(error) {}
+			return result;
+		}());
 		var stringFromCharCode = String.fromCharCode;
 		var floor = Math.floor;
 		var fromCodePoint = function() {
@@ -40,8 +49,8 @@ if (!String.fromCodePoint) {
 			}
 			return result;
 		};
-		if (Object.defineProperty) {
-			Object.defineProperty(String, 'fromCodePoint', {
+		if (defineProperty) {
+			defineProperty(String, 'fromCodePoint', {
 				'value': fromCodePoint,
 				'configurable': true,
 				'writable': true