/* Code Comments */8 posts tagged with "hooks"
querying with apollo: passing arguments
2022-11-28
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Yesterday, I wrote about querying with Apollo. If you haven’t read that, I suggest starting there as it serves as the basis for the files I…
querying with apollo: render props vs hooks
2022-11-28
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After we’ve hooked up our Apollo client to React1, we can begin to query the server. Before Hooks, this was done using Render Props.2 Today…
inferring generics with typescript
2022-11-28
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Recently, I needed the ability to track which items within a collection had been selected. As I thought about the problem, it felt like a…
useeffect basics
2022-11-28
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The hook in React is scheduled to run after render. There are three different categories of running it: Without dependencies With no…
usereducer with typescript
2022-11-28
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When does it make sense to use a reducer vs a simple state value with React’s Hooks? There’s no hard-and-fast rule, but the React team…
useref vs. usestate and unnecessary renders
2022-11-28
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Today, I found a wonderful side-effect of : it doesn’t re-render components when it changes. This was ideal for my situation because I…
incrementing state in functional components
2022-11-28
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I was recently trying to understand Material UI’s component. In looking through their implementation of the Horizontal Linear Stepper, they…
hooks, async, and the joy of new problems
2022-11-28
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When all you have is a hammer, every problem looks like a nail. When approaching new problems, it’s easy to fall into old ways of doing…