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// Get the GitHub username input form
const gitHubForm = document.getElementById('gitHubForm');
// Listen for submissions on GitHub username input form
gitHubForm.addEventListener('submit', (e) => {
// Prevent default form submission action
e.preventDefault();
// Get the GitHub username input field on the DOM
let usernameInput = document.getElementById('usernameInput');
// Get the value of the GitHub username input field
let gitHubUsername = usernameInput.value;
// Run GitHub API function, passing in the GitHub username
requestUserRepos(gitHubUsername);
})
function requestUserRepos(username){
// Create new XMLHttpRequest object
const xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
// GitHub endpoint, dynamically passing in specified username
const url = `https://api.github.com/users/${username}/repos`;
// Open a new connection, using a GET request via URL endpoint
// Providing 3 arguments (GET/POST, The URL, Async True/False)
xhr.open('GET', url, true);
// When request is received
// Process it here
xhr.onload = function () {
// Parse API data into JSON
const data = JSON.parse(this.response);
// Loop over each object in data array
for (let i in data) {
// Get the ul with id of of userRepos
let ul = document.getElementById('userRepos');
// Create variable that will create li's to be added to ul
let li = document.createElement('li');
// Add Bootstrap list item class to each li
li.classList.add('list-group-item')
// Create the html markup for each li
li.innerHTML = (`
<p><strong>Repo:</strong> ${data[i].name}</p>
<p><strong>Description:</strong> ${data[i].description}</p>
<p><strong>URL:</strong> <a href="${data[i].html_url}">${data[i].html_url}</a></p>
`);
// Append each li to the ul
ul.appendChild(li);
}
}
// Send the request to the server
xhr.send();
}