April 2020
Intermediate to advanced
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18h 55m
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In order to access these API calls in the views, we will update api-user.js with the follow and unfollow fetch methods. The follow and unfollow methods will be similar, making calls to the respective routes with the current user's ID and credentials, and the followed or unfollowed user's ID. The follow method will be as follows.
mern-social/client/user/api-user.js:
const follow = async (params, credentials, followId) => { try { let response = await fetch('/api/users/follow/', { method: 'PUT', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'Authorization': 'Bearer ' + credentials.t }, body: JSON.stringify({userId:params.userId, followId: followId}) }) return await ...