Added mock_xhr module w/ unit tests.

remoting/webapp/base/js/base.js

Index: remoting/webapp/base/js/base.js
diff --git a/remoting/webapp/base/js/base.js b/remoting/webapp/base/js/base.js
index 9257a8603ad4f4746c80d2eb5de6543223f9fde6..f34b2e24ec651557c427b65413744652acaf42f7 100644
--- a/remoting/webapp/base/js/base.js
+++ b/remoting/webapp/base/js/base.js
@@ -215,6 +215,28 @@ base.deepCopy = function(value) {
 };
 
 /**
+ * Returns a copy of the input object with all null/undefined fields

[John Williams, 2015/04/02 23:57:05]

Moved from xhr.js.

+ * removed.  Returns an empty object for a null/undefined input.
+ *
+ * @param {Object<string,?T>|undefined} input
+ * @return {!Object<string,T>}
+ * @template T
+ */
+base.copyWithoutNullFields = function(input) {
+  /** @const {!Object} */
+  var result = {};
+  if (input) {
+    for (var field in input) {
+      var value = /** @type {*} */ (input[field]);
+      if (value != null) {

[Jamie, 2015/04/03 01:45:56]

Is "value != null" the same as "value !== null && value !== undefined"? It
won't, for example, fail for 0 or ''?

[John Williams, 2015/04/04 01:40:25]

Correct.

+        result[field] = value;
+      }
+    }
+  }
+  return result;
+};
+
+/**
  * @type {boolean|undefined}
  * @private
  */