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Courses Plus Student 4,540 PointsCan I use an arrow function for the request.onreadystatechange instead of the anonymous function?
var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
request.onreadystatechange = () =>
{
if(request.readyState ===4 && request.status === 200)
{
...
1 Answer
Steven Parker
231,268 PointsIt's still a type of anonymous function, but you should be familiar with the ways that arrow functions differ from conventional functions in case any of them might impact the operation of your code body.
If none of the differences apply, you should be fine.