Project Overview

Project Description

Dad Jokes an app built for a laugh using React and an API

Wireframes

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MVP EXAMPLE

Find and use external api
Render data on page
Navigation to routes
Random joke
Search for joke

PostMVP EXAMPLE

Allow user to choose favorites
Save their choices in firebase
Add user auth

React Component Hierarchy

App > Header > Nav

App > Search > JokesList > JokeItem

App > RandomJoke

App > Footer

State Components

App

Functional Components

Search, JokesList, JokeItem, RandomJoke, Header, Nav, Footer

Component	Description
Header	This will render the header include the nav
Nav	This will render the nav
Search	This will render the search input text and button
JokesList	This will render the list of jokes returned from search
JokeItem	This will render the joke item in the list
RandomJoke	This will render the random joke with button to randomize joke
Footer	This will render the footer include the link to github and api

Component	Priority	Estimated Time	Time Invetsted	Actual Time
Set up app	H	.5hrs	.5hrs	.5hrs
Random	H	2hrs	2.5hrs	2.5hrs
Search Form	H	3hrs	3.5hrs	2.5hrs
Footer and Header	H	3hrs	3.5hrs	1.5hrs
React Router	H	2hrs	1.5hrs	1.5hrs
Style	H	2hrs	2.5hrs	2.5hrs
Total	H	12.5hrs	14hrs	11hrs

Helper Functions

Function	Description
Footer	This component could be use in playground projects

Additional Libraries

icanhazdadjoke API

Code Snippet

All state for app is contained in App.js

this.state = {
	randomJoke: '',
	jokes: [],
	term: ''
}

Issues and Resolutions

Use this section to list of all major issues encountered and their resolution.

ERROR: Unexpected token < in JSON at position 0
RESOLUTION: https://daveceddia.com/unexpected-token-in-json-at-position-0/

Sent request with header to accept json data

randomAPI() {
    let api = 'https://icanhazdadjoke.com/'
    fetch(api,
      {
        headers: {
          'Accept': 'application/json',
          'User-Agent': ' My Library (https://github.com/tara-fenton/dad-jokes)'
        }
      }
    ).then(response => response.json())
      .then(json => {
        this.setState({ randomJoke: json.joke })
      }).catch(e => console.log(e))
  }

logic setting up button events testing events

logic setting up search events testing search events