[Glitch] Proposal: a modern & typed way of writing Redux actions doing API requests

Port 10ec421dd4 to glitch-soc

Signed-off-by: Claire <claire.github-309c@sitedethib.com>

app/javascript/flavours/glitch/api.ts

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import type { AxiosResponse, RawAxiosRequestHeaders } from 'axios';
+import type { AxiosResponse, Method, RawAxiosRequestHeaders } from 'axios';
 import axios from 'axios';
 import LinkHeader from 'http-link-header';
 
@@ -58,3 +58,17 @@ export default function api(withAuthorization = true) {
     ],
   });
 }
+
+export async function apiRequest<ApiResponse = unknown>(
+  method: Method,
+  url: string,
+  params?: unknown,
+) {
+  const { data } = await api().request<ApiResponse>({
+    method,
+    url,
+    params,
+  });
+
+  return data;
+}