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How do I make an HTTP request in Javascript?

In JavaScript, you can make HTTP requests using the built-in XMLHttpRequest object or the more modern fetch API. The fetch API is recommended for most use cases due to its simplicity and flexibility. Here's how you can use both methods to make HTTP requests: Using the fetch API (Recommended) The fetch API is a more modern and user-friendly way to make HTTP requests in JavaScript. It returns a Promise that resolves to the Response object representing the response to the request. You can then handle the response using various methods. Get help here // Making a GET request using fetch fetch('https://api.example.com/data') .then(response => { if (!response.ok) { throw new Error('Network response was not ok'); } return response.json(); // Parse the response body as JSON }) .then(data => { // Handle the parsed JSON data console.log(data); }) .catch(error => { // Handle errors console.error('Fetch error:', erro...