Javascript Programming Tutorials, Guides & Best Practices

We now have the following functionality:

• Fetch tasks from Flask and display them in React.
• Create new tasks using a form in React.

• We create an Axios instance with a base URL and custom configuration.
• The instance can be reused for multiple requests, simplifying your code.

Axios is a powerful and flexible library for making HTTP requests in JavaScript. Whether you're fetching data, submitting forms, or handling complex API interactions, Axios simplifies the process with its clean and consistent API. By mastering the basics covered in this tutorial, you'll be well-equipped to use Axios in your own projects.

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Once inside your project directory, install the necessary dependencies:

npm install

Initialize a new Node.js project and install the axios library to handle HTTP requests:

npm init -y
npm install axios