AJAX Flashcards

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Why AJAX?

A

Ajax allows us to request data from a server and load it without having to refresh the entire page

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What does the AJAX acronym stand for?

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Asynchronous JavaScript and XML

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Which object is built into the browser for making HTTP requests in JavaScript?

A

XMLHttpRequest/XHR object. object

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Which object is built into the browser for making HTTP requests in JavaScript?

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XMLHttpRequest

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5
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What event is fired by XMLHttpRequest objects when they are finished loading the data from the server?

A

load

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Bonus Question: An XMLHttpRequest object has an addEventListener() method just like DOM elements. How is it possible that they both share this functionality?

A

They are both branching of a prototype that they share at the end?

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