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JavaScript Node.js Basics 2017 Handling Errors in Node Handling Errors in Node

Posted by gaurav bhardwaj
gaurav bhardwaj
Courses Plus Student 1,381 Points

declaration error

error during declaration of variable

app.js 
const https = require("https");
var request = "";

https.get("https://teamtreehouse.com/chalkers.json", response => {
  request += response;
  console.log(request.statusCode);
});

2 Answers

Romain Gaget
Romain Gaget
24,449 Points
Romain Gaget
Romain Gaget
24,449 Points

Hi, you just need to declare your var request before https.get...

var request = https.get("https://teamtreehouse.com/chalkers.json", response => {
  console.log(request.statusCode);
});
gaurav bhardwaj
PLUS
gaurav bhardwaj
Courses Plus Student 1,381 Points
gaurav bhardwaj
gaurav bhardwaj
Courses Plus Student 1,381 Points

thanks i solved it