Tagged “fetch”

1. TIL problem with AJAX Feb 26, 2023 fetch javascript performance

   Synchronous XHR is harmful for performance because the event loop and main thread is blocked until the request is finished, resulting in the page hanging until the data becomes available. fetch is a much more effective and efficient alternative with a simpler API, and has no support for synchronous fetching of data.

2. TIL a quick recipe involving Axios and Cheerio Jan 28, 2022 web-scraping javascript fetch recipe mdn

   A quick recipe to http request an api and use cheerio to web-scrape it

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