async function javascript return value code example
Example 1: how to make an async function
function resolveAfter2Seconds() {
return new Promise(resolve => {
setTimeout(() => {
resolve('resolved');
}, 2000);
});
}
//async function:
async function asyncCall() {
console.log('calling');
const result = await resolveAfter2Seconds();
console.log(result);
// expected output: 'resolved'
}
asyncCall();
Example 2: async await
async function f() {
try {
let response = await fetch('/no-user-here');
let user = await response.json();
} catch(err) {
// catches errors both in fetch and response.json
alert(err);
}
}
f();