Certainly! When handling responses from APIs that may contain characters needing escape, like parentheses, you can utilize escape() and unescape() functions in JavaScript to manage them gracefully.
escape() function converts special characters, such as parentheses, into hexadecimal escape sequences, ensuring their proper representation in strings. Conversely, unescape() decodes such sequences back to their original characters, rectifying any potential parsing issues.
Here’s a concise example:
const apiResponse = "Some response with unescaped characters (like parentheses)"; const escapedResponse = escape(apiResponse); console.log(escapedResponse); // In case the response is fetched again and needs unescaping const unescapedResponse = unescape(escapedResponse); console.log(unescapedResponse);
This ensures that your application can handle responses with potentially problematic characters robustly and without errors.