Week 6 reading review

Question 1

To prevent blocking, HTTP requests sent to the server need to be

Answer 1

asynchronous

Question 2

The method in JavaScript to create an asynchronous request

Answer 2

fetch()

Question 3

Two methods of fetch() to handle success and failure

Answer 3

then() catch()

Question 4

A ________ is a wrapper for an operation that may be available in the future.

Answer 4

promise

Question 5

The three states of a promise

Answer 5

pending, fulfilled or rejected

Question 6

JSON method to transform text(string) into an object

Answer 6

parse()

Question 7

JSON method to transform an object to text(string)

Answer 7

stringify()

Question 8

Method to read content as plain text

Answer 8

text()

Question 9

Method to read content JSON

Answer 9

json()

Question 10

A well-defined service offer by a software program to others

Answer 10

API or Application Programming Interface

Question 11

API accessible through HTTP or HTTPS

Answer 11

web API

Question 12

Data format usually used in web APIs

Answer 12

JSON

Question 13

A common means of authentication in web API

Answer 13

access key

Question 14

Send HTML form data as key/value pairs you use the

Answer 14

FormData object