Lesson 10 · 14 min
Asynchrony
A request takes a while. The code doesn't wait, so you need a way to wait for it.
A request to a server takes time. JavaScript doesn't stand still: it sends the request and moves on, and the result arrives later. So you need a way to say "when the data arrives, do this".
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