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Advanced Node.js Development
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Advanced Node.js Development

by Andrew Mead
March 2018
Intermediate to advanced
592 pages
13h 44m
English
Packt Publishing
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Setting up the getUser project

So, the first project is not very real-world, but it is going to be a great way to learn the new syntax. Then we're going to move on to another little project where you're going to be required to make two actual API calls from some APIs I picked out. Those will be asynchronous and we'll use async/await there. To wrap things up, we're going to add a little bit of async/await code back into the todo API.

So, to kick things off, we're going to go through this very contrived example and we can start by creating a few users to work with. Each user object is going to have a few properties; we'll start off with an id, just like they would have inside of a real database. I'm going to give this one an id of 1:

const ...
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