@nuxtjs/axios
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@nuxtjs/axios is a Nuxt.js module that integrates the Axios HTTP client with Nuxt.js applications. It simplifies making HTTP requests in a Nuxt.js project by providing a consistent API and additional features tailored for Nuxt.js.
Making GET Requests
This feature allows you to make GET requests to fetch data from an API endpoint. The example demonstrates how to use the $axios.$get method within the asyncData lifecycle hook to fetch data before rendering the page.
async asyncData({ $axios }) {
const data = await $axios.$get('https://api.example.com/data');
return { data };
}Making POST Requests
This feature allows you to make POST requests to send data to an API endpoint. The example shows how to use the $axios.$post method to submit form data to a server.
async submitForm({ $axios }, formData) {
const response = await $axios.$post('https://api.example.com/submit', formData);
return response;
}Setting Base URL
This feature allows you to set a base URL for all Axios requests. The example demonstrates how to configure the base URL in the Nuxt.js configuration file.
export default {
axios: {
baseURL: 'https://api.example.com'
}
}Handling Errors
This feature allows you to handle errors that occur during HTTP requests. The example shows how to use a try-catch block to catch errors and handle them appropriately within the asyncData lifecycle hook.
async asyncData({ $axios, error }) {
try {
const data = await $axios.$get('https://api.example.com/data');
return { data };
} catch (e) {
error({ statusCode: 500, message: 'Internal Server Error' });
}
}Axios is a promise-based HTTP client for the browser and Node.js. It provides a simple API for making HTTP requests and is the core library that @nuxtjs/axios is built upon. While @nuxtjs/axios is tailored for Nuxt.js, axios can be used in any JavaScript environment.
Vue-resource is an HTTP client for Vue.js applications. It provides services for making web requests and handling responses using a simple and easy-to-understand API. Compared to @nuxtjs/axios, vue-resource is more tightly integrated with Vue.js but lacks some of the advanced features and flexibility of axios.
Fetch is a native JavaScript API for making HTTP requests. It is built into modern browsers and provides a more low-level approach compared to axios. While fetch is more lightweight and does not require additional dependencies, it lacks some of the convenience features provided by axios, such as request and response interceptors.
setToken function to $axios so we can easily and globally set authentication tokenswithCredentials when requesting to base URLyarn install or npm installnpm run devCopyright (c) Nuxt Community
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Secure and easy Axios integration with Nuxt.js
The npm package @nuxtjs/axios receives a total of 91,813 weekly downloads. As such, @nuxtjs/axios popularity was classified as popular.
We found that @nuxtjs/axios demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 4 open source maintainers collaborating on the project.
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