Here is an example that works:
const validateName = async userName => { const url = "https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com/todos/1"; try { const response = await axios.get(url); return response.data } catch (err) { return false; }};validateName("user") .then(data => console.log(data)) .catch(reason => console.log(reason.message))
.as-console-wrapper { max-height: 100% !important; top: 0; }
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