Function fetchData

fetchData(dataLoc, format?): Promise<any | string>
Fetches data from a specified URL and returns it in the requested format.
Parameters
- dataLoc: string
  The URL or location to fetch data from.
- Optionalformat: string = 'json'
  The format of the returned data ('json' or 'text').
Returns Promise<any | string>
- A promise that resolves to the fetched data: parsed JSON (if format is 'json') or raw text (if format is 'text').
Function
fetchData

Async
Throws
- Throws an error if the fetch fails or JSON decoding fails (for 'json' format).
Description
Retrieves data from a URL, parsing it as JSON by default or returning it as text if specified.
Example
```
// Fetching JSON data
fetchData('https://api.example.com/data')
  .then(data => console.log(data))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));

// Fetching text data
fetchData('https://example.com/file.txt', 'text')
  .then(text => console.log(text))
  .catch(err => console.error(err));
```
- Defined in other-utilities.ts:344