Exercises
Content negotiation
One of the things HTTP can do is called content negotiation. The
Accept
request header is used to tell the server what type of document the client
would like to get. Many servers ignore this header, but when a server knows of
various ways to encode a resource, it can look at this header and send the one
that the client prefers.
The URL https://eloquentjavascript.net/author is configured to respond with
either plaintext, HTML, or JSON, depending on what the client asks for. These
formats are identified by the standardized media types
text/plain
,
text/html
,
and
application/json
.
Send requests to fetch all three formats of this resource. Use the
headers
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property in the options object passed to
fetch
to set the header named
Accept
to the desired media type.
Finally, try asking for the media type
application/rainbows+unicorns
and
see which status code that produces.
A JavaScript workbench
Build an interface that allows people to type and run pieces of JavaScript code.
Put a button next to a
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