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/*
* We are using jQuery functions as they are pretty easy to use.
* You can do all of this stuff using vanilla javascript though
*/
// $(...) will run the function you give it when the page is loaded & ready
$(function() {
// console.log will log a message or object to the browser developer console
console.log("page loaded...");
$("selector-goes-here").click(/* function for when the button is clicked goes here */);
/*
* TODO: You will need to use a css selector to get jQuery to find the button element in the page
* Then you will need to make a new javascript function to do stuff for when the button
* is clicked and pass it into the click function above...
* The function should call one of the functions below, and pass the other in as the callback...
*/
});
function displayQuestionAndAnswer(question, answer) {
$("#results-area").text("True or false?");
$("#question-display").text(question);
$("#answer-display").text("Answer: " + answer);
}
// Gets a random animal trivia question from an API, then pass the result to the callback function
function fetchRandomTriviaQuestion(callback) {
// This API gets random trvia questions
// The url includes parameters to configure the API to only return
// true or false trivia on animals encoded in base64
// Configure your own api call at https://opentdb.com/api_config.php
var promise = $.get("https://opentdb.com/api.php?amount=1&category=27&type=boolean&encode=base64");
// $.get is asynchronous, so we need to define a
// handler for when the request is complete
promise.done(function(data) {
// Check the console when you have the API call working in order
// to inspect the json object that we recieve
console.log(data);
// extract and decode the results
var results = data.results;
// atob() is a built in method to decode base64 encoded strings
var question = atob(results[0].question);
var answer = atob(results[0].correct_answer);
// call the function we passed into fetchRandomTriviaQuestion
callback(question, answer);
})
}