Do you really think it's good to keep fetching data when the user has left the current page? The request should be aborted, not just suppressed.
yep 😅 dev.to/pallymore/clean-up-async-re...
This is a useful article too, thanks for the reference.
Here, the request is being made just one additional time and that too because a user got frustrated(this won't be happening for the majority of time)
Abort Controller isn't even supported by IE11 and I think a wasted API call isn't always as bad as a memory leak.
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Do you really think it's good to keep fetching data when the user has left the current page? The request should be aborted, not just suppressed.
yep 😅
dev.to/pallymore/clean-up-async-re...
This is a useful article too, thanks for the reference.
Here, the request is being made just one additional time and that too because a user got frustrated(this won't be happening for the majority of time)
Abort Controller isn't even supported by IE11 and I think a wasted API call isn't always as bad as a memory leak.