(function($) {
	$.extend($, {
		cacheImage : function(src, options) {
			if( typeof src === 'object') {
				$.each(src, function() {
					$.cacheImage(String(this), options);
				});
				return;
			}

			var image = new Image();
			options = options || {};

			$.each(['load', 'error', 'abort'], function() {// Callbacks
				var e = String(this);
				if( typeof options[e] === 'function') {
					$(image).bind(e, options[e]);
				}

				if( typeof options.complete === 'function') {
					$(image).bind(e, options.complete);
				}
			});

			image.src = src;

			return image;
		}
	});

	$.extend($.fn, {
		cacheImage : function(options) {
			return this.each(function() {
				$.cacheImage(this.src, options);
			});
		}
	});
})(jQuery);