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Start your free trialNicolas Fernandez
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 17,565 PointsProfile is not defined
This is the error:
/home/treehouse/workspace/router.js:21
var studentProfile = new Profile(username);
app.js
var router = require("./router.js");
//Create a web server
const http = require('http');
const hostname = '';
const port = 3000;
http.createServer((request, response) => {
router.home(request, response);
router.user(request, response);
}).listen(port, hostname, () => {
console.log(`Server running at http://${port}/`);
});
// Function that handles the reading of files and merge in value
router.js
//2. Handle HTTP route GET / and POST / i.e. Home
function home(request, response) {
if (request.url === "/"){
response.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'text/plain' });
response.write("Header\n");
response.write("Search\n");
response.end('Footer\n');
}
}
//3. Handle HTTP route GET / :username i.e. /nicolasfernandez2
function user(request, response) {
var username = request.url.replace("/", "");
if (username.length > 0){
response.writeHead(200, { 'Content-Type': 'text/plain' });
response.write("Header\n");
//get json from Treehouse
var studentProfile = new Profile(username);
studentProfile.on("end", function(profileJSON){
//Show profile
//Store the vaulues which we need
var values = {
avatarUrl: profileJSON.gravatar_url,
username: profileJSON.profile_name,
badges: profileJSON.badges.length,
javascriptPoints: profileJSON.points.JavaScript
}
//Simple response
response.write(values.username + " has " + values.badges + " badges\n");
response.end('Footer\n');
});
//On error
studentProfile.on("error", function(error){
//Show error
response.write(error.message + "/n");
response.end('Footer\n');
});
}
}
module.exports.home = home;
module.exports.user = user;
2 Answers
Seth Kroger
56,413 PointsIt looks like you forgot to require ./profile in router.js
Nicolas Fernandez
Full Stack JavaScript Techdegree Student 17,565 Pointsoh thanks, when I'm looking to my code for too many hours I can't find the solution easily haha