From 34cb8f3cdbff5ce291f5d2a8599d0f2f5b44f453 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aster Fialla <asterfialla@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 16:58:56 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] converted utils.js to not use then/catch

---
 src/helpers/utils.js | 16 +++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/helpers/utils.js b/src/helpers/utils.js
index a980cbf..c5ff1ac 100644
--- a/src/helpers/utils.js
+++ b/src/helpers/utils.js
@@ -19,11 +19,21 @@ u.debounce = function(func, delay) {
  */
 u.checkImageFormatValidity = async function (imageUrl) {
     const acceptableImages = ['image/png', 'image/jpg', 'image/jpeg', 'image/webp'];
-    await fetch(imageUrl).then(r => r.blob()).then(blobFile => {
+    let response, blobFile;
+    try {
+        response = await fetch(imageUrl);
+    }
+    catch(e) {
+        throw new Error(`${enums.err.CANNOT_FETCH_RESOURCE}: {error.message}`);
+    }
+
+    try {
+        blobFile = response.blob();
         if (blobFile.size > 1000000 || !acceptableImages.includes(blobFile.type)) throw new Error(enums.err.PROPIC_FAILS_REQUIREMENTS);
-    }).catch((error) => {
+    }
+    catch(error) {
         throw new Error(`${enums.err.PROPIC_CANNOT_LOAD}: ${error.message}`);
-    });
+    }
 }
 
 export const utils = u;