how to cancel/abort ajax request in axios

Question

I use axios for ajax requests and reactJS + flux for render UI. In my app there is third side timeline (reactJS component). Timeline c

Answer 1

This is how I did it using promises in node. Pollings stop after making the first request.

 var axios = require('axios');
    var CancelToken = axios.CancelToken;
    var cancel;
    axios.get('www.url.com',
                      {
                        cancelToken: new CancelToken(
                            function executor(c) {
                                cancel = c;
                             })
                      }
            ).then((response) =>{            
                cancel();               
              })