From d0f67c9f8b24b3b4d5b8fb486899f8daa307710f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Van Vuong Ngo <20791239+vanvuongngo@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2026 10:02:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] doc: improve Node.js client example (#320)

Fix doc to increase the developer experience...

- if the code is intended to be a CommonJS by using `require` then you have to wrap `await` calls in an async function
- calling `client.recall` with using the results
---
 README.md | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 313aad33..d981a41f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -116,10 +116,16 @@ npm install @vectorize-io/hindsight-client
 ```javascript
 const { HindsightClient } = require('@vectorize-io/hindsight-client');
 
-const client = new HindsightClient({ baseUrl: 'http://localhost:8888' });
+const example = async () => {
+  const client = new HindsightClient({ baseUrl: 'http://localhost:8888' });
 
-await client.retain('my-bank', 'Alice loves hiking in Yosemite');
-await client.recall('my-bank', 'What does Alice like?');
+  await client.retain('my-bank', 'Alice loves hiking in Yosemite');
+
+  const results = await client.recall('my-bank', 'What does Alice like?');
+  console.log(results);
+}
+
+example();
 ```
 
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