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WEB222 XHR Dog API Example from Class
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<!DOCTYPE html> | |
<html> | |
<head> | |
<meta charset="utf-8"> | |
<title>Dogs!</title> | |
</head> | |
<body> | |
<form> | |
<label for="dog-list">Dog Breeds</label> | |
<select id="dog-list"> | |
</select> | |
</form> | |
<div id="dog-gallery"> | |
</div> | |
<script src="index.js"></script> | |
</body> | |
</html> |
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function createImgElement(url) { | |
var img = new Image(); | |
img.src = url; | |
return img; | |
} | |
function displayBreedImages(urls) { | |
var dogsDiv = document.querySelector('#dog-gallery'); | |
dogsDiv.innerHTML = ''; | |
urls.forEach(function(url) { | |
var elem = createImgElement(url); | |
dogsDiv.appendChild(elem); | |
}); | |
} | |
function loadBreedImageUrls(breed) { | |
var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); | |
xhr.onload = function() { | |
var data = this.responseText; | |
data = JSON.parse(data); | |
if(data.message === "Breed not found") { | |
data = []; | |
} | |
displayBreedImages(data.message); | |
}; | |
// breed: https://dog.ceo/api/breed/hound/images | |
// sub-breed: https://dog.ceo/api/breed/hound/afghan/images | |
xhr.open("GET", `https://dog.ceo/api/breed/${breed}/images`); | |
xhr.send(); | |
} | |
function addBreedChangeHandler() { | |
var dogList = document.querySelector('#dog-list'); | |
dogList.addEventListener('change', function(e) { | |
loadBreedImageUrls(dogList.value); | |
}); | |
} | |
function createOptionElement(breed) { | |
// <option value="...">...</option> | |
var elem = document.createElement('option'); | |
elem.value = breed.value; | |
elem.innerHTML = breed.display; | |
return elem; | |
} | |
function displayBreeds(breeds) { | |
var dogList = document.querySelector('#dog-list'); | |
breeds.forEach(function(breed) { | |
var elem = createOptionElement(breed); | |
dogList.appendChild(elem); | |
}); | |
addBreedChangeHandler(); | |
} | |
function createBreedInfo(breed, subBreed) { | |
if(subBreed) { | |
// {value: 'hound/xyz', display: 'hound - xyz'} | |
return { | |
value: `${breed}/${subBreed}`, | |
display: `${breed} - ${subBreed}` | |
}; | |
} else { | |
// {value: 'hound', display: 'hound'} | |
return { | |
value: breed, | |
display: breed | |
}; | |
} | |
} | |
function processBreeds(breeds) { | |
var breedsArray = Object.keys(breeds); | |
var allBreedNames = []; | |
breedsArray.forEach(function(breedName) { | |
// Get the array of sub-breed names for this breed | |
var subBreeds = breeds[breedName]; | |
if(subBreeds.length > 0) { | |
subBreeds.forEach(function(subBreedName) { | |
// Bulldog - French | |
allBreedNames.push(createBreedInfo(breedName, subBreedName)); | |
}); | |
} else { | |
// Hound | |
allBreedNames.push(createBreedInfo(breedName)); | |
} | |
}); | |
displayBreeds(allBreedNames); | |
} | |
function start() { | |
// 1. Create an XHR to do the network request | |
var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest(); | |
// 2. Define an event handler for the `load` event, which happens when data arrives | |
xhr.onload = function() { | |
// 3. Get the data from the `xhr` object's `responseText` property | |
var data = this.responseText; | |
// Parse the JSON string into an Object | |
var breedInfo = JSON.parse(data); | |
if(breedInfo.status !== 'success') { | |
// error, display a message to the user in the DOM | |
} else { | |
processBreeds(breedInfo.message); | |
} | |
}; | |
// 4. Create an HTTP GET request to the given URL | |
xhr.open("GET", "https://dog.ceo/api/breeds/list/all"); | |
// 5. Send the HTTP request to the server, and wait asynchronously for the reply | |
xhr.send(); | |
} | |
window.onload = start; |
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