hooks

useEffect hook not working right? Here are a couple of things you can check.

You can’t figure out why the UI is not updating as it should, and you’ve tried console.log and F12 and are still none the wiser. Wouldn’t it be nice if you could get past this and build and show off beautiful apps instead. This list of common misunderstandings and how to over come them will …

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How to create an object and hang onto it for the life of a component using hooks.

In React, the way you do code with class components vs. hooks is completely different. If you are used to classes, things you are comfortable with no longer work like that. For example: you need to keep hold of an object for the lifetime of your component. How to do that with hooks? This is …

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