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A window.fetch JavaScript polyfill.

19 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 3 stories, 16 comments · first 2014-10-18 · latest 2022-12-14

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  1. You can polyfill fetch() if that's a concern: https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by duskwuff · 2022-12-14 · in jQuery 3.6.2
  2. …at 96.99% support for global users. If you still need to support old IE you can use a library like https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by simonw · 2022-08-16 · in The impact of removing jQuery on our web performance
  3. You can use a polyfill such as https://github.com/github/fetch .
    comment by GlitchMr · 2021-01-14 · in You might not need jQuery (2014)
  4. Fortunately, there is a very good polyfill[0] for it. [0]: https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by RussianCow · 2018-04-30 · in Show HN: A free, lightweight static page to get stock quotes using the IEX API
  5. Also wondering about an unchained 'fetch'. Still can't get or set some headers ( https://github.com/github/fetch/issues/163 ).
    comment by gear54rus · 2017-11-21 · in Extensions in Firefox 58
  6. …for old browsers. It increases your code size a little, but at least the bloat is temporary. https://github.com/github/fetch or https://www.npmjs.com/package/fetch-ie8
    comment by josephg · 2017-09-26 · in PlainJS – Vanilla JavaScript Repository
  7. Or you could add a fetch polyfill with zero dependencies: https://github.com/github/fetch/blob/master/package.json And a Promises library with zero dependencies: https://github.com/stefanpenner/es6-promise/blob/master/pack... This is not…
    comment by untog · 2017-01-26 · in Is jQuery still relevant? (2014)
  8. You can use this polyfill and it should work: https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by iyn · 2016-10-02 · in Ask HN: How do you get people to use your product when you suck at networking?
  9. https://github.com/mzabriskie/axios https://github.com/github/fetch Among countless others. Please don't bring in all of jQuery if you're just going to use one function from it.
    comment by sotojuan · 2016-08-05 · in JQuery++
  10. +1 for fetch. Use the good github fetch polyfill for old browsers https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by therealmarv · 2016-05-24 · in jQuery 3.0 Release Candidate
  11. Fetch is great and there's a tiny polyfill from GitHub to patch IE and Safari https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by jorde · 2016-04-02 · in Cash: An absurdly small jQuery alternative for modern browsers
  12. …[2] can help cover the gaps. [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Fetch_API [2] https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by iamjs · 2015-10-21 · in Khan Academy's React style guide
  13. …prefer, manually feature-detect it and if necessary load Github's fetch polyfill, which is good: https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by callum85 · 2015-07-09 · in React.js Introduction for People Who Know Just Enough JQuery
  14. Maybe using a fetch polyfill is more future looking? https://github.com/github/fetch
    comment by ZeroGravitas · 2015-04-22 · in Sprint – A high-performance, DOM library for modern browsers
  15. You should look at `fetch` which is the new specification for a promise based XHR wrapper. Polyfill: https://github.com/github/fetch To use Fetch in Firefox (38), you'll currently need to enable it — go to about:config, set…
    comment by vjeux · 2015-03-02 · in Show HN: Xr – A modern ES6 Promise-based XMLHttpRequest wrapper
  16. …fetch standard [2]. If you ever want to go beyond this its one of state sources in marty.js [3] [1] https://github.com/github/fetch [2] https://fetch.spec.whatwg.org/ [3] http://martyjs.org/guides/state-sources/http.html
    comment by jfhollingworth · 2015-01-27 · in What the Flux?