Code RoomFetch timeout leaves promise pending
MediumPrep Room Coding #1944

Fetch timeout leaves promise pending

Code reviewCode quality & reviewMid–Senior~18 min

Review this JavaScript wrapper that races a fetch against a timeout.

What a strong answer looks like

Separate real bugs from style. Rank issues by severity, point at the root cause rather than the symptom, and suggest a concrete fix, specific and kind.

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Mark a line and say what kind of problem it is.0 findings
1function fetchWithTimeout(url, ms) {
2 return Promise.race([
3 fetch(url),
4 new Promise((_, reject) =>
5 setTimeout(() => reject(new Error("timeout")), ms)
6 ),
7 ]);
8}
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