",
"
Cat Photo Finder
",
@@ -100,15 +101,17 @@
"id": "bb000000000000000000002",
"title": "Get JSON with the jQuery getJSON Method",
"description": [
- "You can also request data from an external source. This is where APIs - Application Interfaces - come into play.",
- "Most modern APIs transfer data in a format called JSON. JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation.",
- "You've already been using JSON whenever you create a JavaScript objects. JSON is just a bunch of object properties and their current values, sandwiched between a
{ and a
}.",
+ "You can also request data from an external source. This is where APIs come into play.",
+ "Remember that APIs - or Application Interfaces - are tools that computers use to communicate with one another.",
+ "Most web APIs transfer data in a format called JSON. JSON stands for JavaScript Object Notation.",
+ "You've already been using JSON whenever you create a JavaScript object. JSON is nothing more than object properties and their current values, sandwiched between a
{ and a
}.",
"These properties and their values are often referred to as \"key-value pairs\".",
"Let's get the JSON from Free Code Camp's Cat Photo API.",
- "Here's the code you can put in your Click event to do this:",
+ "Here's the code you can put in your click event to do this:",
"
$.getJSON(\"/json/cats.json?callback=\", function( json ) {",
"
$(\".message\").html(JSON.stringify(json))",
- "
});"
+ "
});",
+ "Once you've added this, click the \"Get Message\" button. Your Ajax function will replace the \"The message will go here\" text with the raw JSON output from the Free Code Camp Cat Photo API."
],
"tests": [
"assert(editor.match(/\\$\\s*?\\(\\s*?(\\\"|\\')\\#getMessage(\\\"|\\')\\s*?\\)\\s*?\\.\\s*?on\\s*?\\(\\s*?(\\\"|\\')click(\\\"|\\')\\s*?\\,\\s*?function\\s*?\\(\\s*?\\)\\s*?\\{/gi), 'You should have a click handler on the getMessage button to trigger the AJAX request.')",
@@ -157,9 +160,10 @@
"id": "bb000000000000000000003",
"title": "Convert JSON Data to HTML",
"description": [
- "Now that we are getting data from a JSON API, let's display it in HTML.",
- "We can use the
.map() method to loop through our data and modify HTML elements.",
- "First we'll declare an HTML variable. Then we'll loop through our JSON, adding more HTML to that variable. When the loop is finished, we'll render it.",
+ "Now that we're getting data from a JSON API, let's display it in our HTML.",
+ "We can use the
.map() method to loop through our data and modify our HTML elements.",
+ "First, let's declare an html variable with
var html = \"\";.",
+ "Then, let's loop through our JSON, adding more HTML to that variable. When the loop is finished, we'll render it.",
"Here's the code that does this:",
"
json.map(function(val) {",
"
html = html + \"<div class = 'cat'>\"",
@@ -170,30 +174,32 @@
"
});"
],
"tests": [
- "assert(/json\\.map/gi, 'The message box should have something in it.')"
+ "assert(editor.match(/json\\.map/gi), 'The message box should have something in it.')"
],
"challengeSeed": [
"fccss",
- " $(document).ready(function() {",
- " ",
- " $(\"#getMessage\").on(\"click\", function() {",
- " $.getJSON(\"/json/cats.json?callback=\", function( json ) {",
- " ",
- " var html = \"\";",
- " ",
- " // Only change code below this line.",
- " ",
- " ",
- " ",
- " ",
- " // Only change code above this line.",
- " ",
- " $(\".message\").html(html);",
- " ",
- " });",
- " });",
- " ",
- " });",
+ " $(document).ready(function() {",
+ "",
+ " $(\"#getMessage\").on(\"click\", function() {",
+ " $.getJSON(\"/json/cats.json?callback=\", function( json ) {",
+ "",
+ " // Only change code below this line.",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ " // Only change code above this line.",
+ "",
+ " $(\".message\").html(html);",
+ "",
+ " });",
+ " });",
+ " });",
"fcces",
"",
"
",
@@ -234,39 +240,36 @@
],
"challengeSeed": [
"fccss",
- "$(document).ready(function() {",
- " ",
- " $(\"#getMessage\").on(\"click\", function() {",
- " $.getJSON(\"/json/cats.json?callback=\", function( json ) {",
- " ",
- " var html = \"\";",
- " ",
- " //Add you code to modify the data here. It should add it to the html sting for use in the view",
- " ",
- " json.map(function(val){",
+ " $(document).ready(function() {",
+ "",
+ " $(\"#getMessage\").on(\"click\", function() {",
+ " $.getJSON(\"/json/cats.json?callback=\", function( json ) {",
+ "",
+ " var html = \"\";",
+ "",
+ " json.map(function(val) {",
"",
" html = html + \"
\"",
"",
- " for(var key in val){",
+ " for (var key in val) {",
"",
- " // Only change code below this line.",
- " ",
- " ",
- " ",
- " // Only change code above this line.",
+ " // Only change code below this line.",
+ "",
+ "",
+ "",
+ " // Only change code above this line.",
"",
" }",
- " ",
+ "",
" html = html + \"
\"",
"",
" });",
- " ",
- " $(\".message\").html(html);",
- " ",
- " });",
- " });",
- " ",
- " });",
+ "",
+ " $(\".message\").html(html);",
+ "",
+ " });",
+ " });",
+ " });",
"fcces",
"",
"
",
@@ -285,8 +288,7 @@
" ",
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- "