Update 'main.js'

main.js

@@ -1,33 +1,42 @@
-// I suck at JS okay, don't judge. I know this is horrendous.
-// Heavy copy/paste junk.
+// I suck at JS okay, don't judge. I know this is horrendous. Heavy copy/paste junk.
+// Code is commented more than it needs to be because I'm still learning and the comments are basically post-it notes to help me remember.
+// Ajax is entirely pointless for this site, but I did it to learn.
 
-var button1 = document.getElementById('button1');
-var button2 = document.getElementById('button2');
-var button3 = document.getElementById('button3');
+// Find all our buttons
+const button1 = document.getElementById('button1');
+const button2 = document.getElementById('button2');
+const button3 = document.getElementById('button3');
 
-contsrc = "file:///H:/Side projects/Site/";
+// Make the base URL a variable because it's easier if I ever move the site
+const baseUrl = "file:///H:/Side projects/Site/";
 
-var payload1 = "Hellow";
-//var payload2 = new Promise(function(resolve) {
-//    setTimeout(resolve(httpGet(contsrc + "pages/about.html")), 100, 'foo')});
-var payload2 = "Ayy";
-var payload3 = "lmao3";
+// Create variables that will get populated by loadContent() later
+var payload1;
+var payload2;
+var payload3;
 
+// Very bad function to get rid of the "active" class wherever it is atm
 function resetButtons() {
   button1.className = "nav-button";
   button2.className = "nav-button";
   button3.className = "nav-button";
 }
 
-function httpGet(myUrl) {
-  var request = new XMLHttpRequest();
+// Fetch all the page contents
+async function loadContent(baseUrl) {
+  const http1 = fetch(baseUrl + "pages/about.html");
+  const http2 = fetch(baseUrl + "pages/about.html");
+  const http3 = fetch(baseUrl + "pages/about.html");
 
-  request.open('GET', myUrl, true);
-  request.send(null);
+  const requests = [http1, http2, http3];
 
-  if (request.status == 200) {
-    return request.responseText;
+  const responses = await Promise.all(requests);
+
+  for (let response of responses) {
+    console.log("Loaded data")
   }
+
+  return responses
 }
 
 function setContent(navbutt, payload) {
@@ -36,18 +45,26 @@ function setContent(navbutt, payload) {
   navbutt.className += " active";
 }
 
+function initialContent() { 
+
+  // Get the HTML we need
+  var contents = loadContent();
+
+  payload1 = contents[0];
+  payload2 = contents[1];
+  payload3 = contents[2];
+
+  // Slap on all the event listeners
   button1.addEventListener('click', function() { 
     setContent(button1, payload1);
   }, false);
-
     button2.addEventListener('click', function() { 
     setContent(button2, payload2);
   }, false);
-
     button3.addEventListener('click', function() { 
     setContent(button3, payload3);
   }, false);
 
-function initialContent() { 
+  // And finally enable the first tab
   setContent(button1, payload1);
 }