Redux is a great state management system. When we are developing complex systems such as Google Docs or a reporting system that lets us look up various user statistics in real time, it can manage the state of our application. However, it can lead to some overly complicated systems that may not need the state management that it represents.
Redux takes the philosophy that no one object should be able to mutate the state of an application. All of that state needs to be hosted in a single location and there should be functions that handle state changes. This would mean a single location for writes, and multiple locations able to read the data. This is similar to some concepts that we will want to utilize later.
However, it does ...
