jQuery Promise then not working after AJAX

Question

I have my Promise defined as so:

myFunc = function() {
    $.getJSON(\"./rest/api/some/url\", function(json, textStatus) {
        console.log(\"AJAX call hit!\"         


        

Answer 1

You need promise-compatible object functon myFunc() returns null

$.when(null).then(function() {
    console.log("Then block hit!");
});

output : Then block hit!

Try

return $.getJSON("...