It’s not trivial and it’s not groundbreaking. Node has had an HTTP client since its inception, this is just a different API. It’s “great” just because it’s a de

It’s not trivial and it’s not groundbreaking. Node has had an HTTP client since its inception, this is just a different API. It’s “great” just because it’s a decent abstraction that’s also available in browsers. The issue in the JavaScript ecosystem for this kind of stuff is that it runs on two very different environments and they need time to find solutions that work for all the parties involved.