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# [From XHR to Fetch With Async/Await on the Finish Line](https://hasnode.byrayray.dev/from-xhr-to-fetch-with-async-await-on-the-finish-line-b021de1d226b?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

XMLHttpRequest Synchronous Long before async JavaScript was a thing, we used the XMLHttpRequest (XHR) to call an API to get data without refreshing our page. The XHR is event-based. So when we used to make an AJAX call, all the code below the call ha...

Mar 3, 2019 · 3 min read · hasnode.byrayray.dev  
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