website/webdevelopment/learningRestAPIs/scripts/sample_request.js

function boards() {
	const paragraph = document.createElement("p");
	paragraph.innerHTML=getBoards();
	
	console.log("Calling the boards function......");
	
	return paragraph;
}

function getBoards() {
	const responseText="";
	var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
	xhr.open("GET", "http://localhost:3000/api/boards/", true);
	xhr.setRequestHeader("Access-Control-Allow-Origin", "https://localhost:3000/")
	xhr.onload = function() {
			console.log(xhr.responseText);
	};
	xhr.send();
	
	console.log("Calling the getBoards function......");
	console.log("Returning response text: $responseText");
	return responseText;
}

export { boards }