Demystifying React Hooks: Master State Management and Custom Logic Without Classes
React Hooks revolutionized the way developers manage state and lifecycle events in React applications. Prior to hooks, class components were the primary means of managing stateful logic. However, hooks introduced a more concise and functional approach to state management, making code cleaner, easier to understand, and more reusable.
In this article, we’ll delve into React Hooks, exploring their core concepts, common use cases, and best practices. By the end, you’ll have a solid understanding of how to effectively utilize hooks in your React projects.
Understanding React Hooks
What are React Hooks ?
React Hooks are functions that enable developers to use state and lifecycle features in functional components. They were introduced in React version 16.8 to address some of the limitations and complexities associated with class components.
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