Angular · Middle · Question 57 of 75

What does `provideHttpClient(withFetch())` change?

✓Correct answer: HttpClient uses the Fetch API instead of XMLHttpRequest - recommended for SSR
2It replaces HttpClient with global fetch calls in components
3It caches every GET request

Explanation

The API of HttpClient stays the same. Fetch works natively in Node.js, which is why it's preferred on the server.

Further reading

Angular: HTTP client ↗

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