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API Documentation for: 0.8.1
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# File:indexOf.js

    /*
    * indexOf
    * Visit http://createjs.com/ for documentation, updates and examples.
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    /**
     * @module CreateJS
     */

    // namespace:
    //this.createjs = this.createjs||{};

    /**
     * @class Utility Methods
     */

    /**
     * Finds the first occurrence of a specified value searchElement in the passed in array, and returns the index of
     * that value.  Returns -1 if value is not found.
     *
     *      var i = createjs.indexOf(myArray, myElementToFind);
     *
     * @method indexOf
     * @param {Array} array Array to search for searchElement
     * @param searchElement Element to find in array.
     * @return {Number} The first index of searchElement in array.
     */
    createjs.indexOf = function (array, searchElement){
    	"use strict";

    	for (var i = 0,l=array.length; i < l; i++) {
    		if (searchElement === array[i]) {
    			return i;
    		}
    	}
    	return -1;
    };