useFetch

A custom React hook for fetching data using Axios.

Usage

import { useFetch } from 'fetch-data-react';

const { request, data, status, error } = useFetch({
     url: 'https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users',
      method: 'GET',
});

// call the request function to initiate the API call
request();

// access the response data after the API call has completed
console.log(data);

// check the status of the request
console.log(status); // one of 'INITIAL', 'LOADING', 'FAILURE', or 'SUCCESS'

// handle any errors that occurred during the API call
if (error) {
  console.log(error);
}

Parameters

url (string, required) // The URL to which the API call will be made.
method (string, optional) // The HTTP method to use for the API call. Defaults to 'GET'.
...rest (any, optional) // Any additional Axios request configuration options that you want to pass to the Axios instance.

Return Value

An object with the following properties:

request (function): A callback function that initiates the API call.

data (AxiosResponse | null): The response data from the API call, or null if the API call has not yet completed.

status (RequestStatuses): The status of the API call, represented by one of the following RequestStatuses enum values:
    INITIAL: The initial state before the API call has been made.
    LOADING: The API call is currently in progress.
    FAILURE: The API call failed with an error.
    SUCCESS: The API call completed successfully.

error (AxiosError | null): The error that occurred during the API call, or null if no error occurred.

import { useFetch } from 'fetch-data-react';

const MyComponent = () => { const { request, data, status, error } = useFetch({ url: 'https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/users', method: 'GET', });

const handleClick = () => { request(); };

  return (
    <div>
      <button onClick={handleClick}>Fetch Data</button>
      {status === 'LOADING' && <div>Loading...</div>}
      {status === 'FAILURE' && <div>Error: {error?.message}</div>}
      {status === 'SUCCESS' && (
        <pre>{JSON.stringify(data?.data, null, 2)}</pre>
      )}
    </div>
  );
};