Learn React Hooks

The Hooks mindset

The main goal of Hooks is to decouple stateful logic from rendering logic. They allow us to define logic in separate functions and reuse them across multiple components. With Hooks, we do not need to change our component hierarchy in order to implement stateful logic. There is no need to define a separate component that provides the state logic to multiple components anymore, we can simply use a Hook instead!

However, Hooks require a completely different mindset from classic React development. We should not think about the life cycle of components anymore. Instead, we should think about data flow. For example, we can tell Hooks to trigger when certain props or values from other Hooks change. We are going to learn more about ...