Replace axios dependency with native Node.js fetch#19
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[WIP] Remove axios dependency and use native Node.js fetch
Replace axios dependency with native Node.js fetch
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This PR removes the axios dependency and replaces it with native Node.js fetch, reducing the package size and eliminating external dependencies for HTTP requests.
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src/search.jsaxios.get(YOUTUBE_API_URL, { params })→fetch(url)with manual URL constructionURLandURLSearchParamsAPIs for clean parameter handlingresponse.datawithawait response.json()package.jsonandpackage-lock.jsonBenefits
Verification
All existing tests continue to pass, ensuring no breaking changes to the public interface. The CLI and server functionality remain unchanged.
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This change aligns with modern Node.js best practices and reduces the project's dependency footprint while maintaining full compatibility.
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