7 Hooks to fuel your web applications
This chapter covers
- A larger perspective on creating stateful components
- Introducing advanced topics solvable by hooks
- Rules to observe when using hooks in general
Hooks are what make modern React applications tick. They’re a pretty small part of the overall React API, but very significant nonetheless. Hooks are also quite tricky to use. In this chapter, we’ll discuss all the hooks, what they do, and some important things to know about using hooks in general.
Hooks are a special kind of creature in the React biosphere. From the outside, they seem completely unrelated in functionality, but when examined closer, they have some common traits and behaviors that we need to account for when using them. You could ...
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