#340 Mastering the art of forms in React
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Mastering the art of forms in React
I recently published an article about re-rendering in React where I used a simplified form example to show how using state for the value of a text input causes the component to re-render on every change. I was surprised by the number of comments I received suggesting uncontrolled inputs went against the “React” way of creating inputs.
Why practicing DRY in tests is bad for you
This post is a bit different from the recent ones I’ve published. I’m going to share my point of view on practicing DRY in unit tests and why I think it is bad for you. Care to know why?
Good advice on JSX conditionals
Conditional rendering is a cornerstone of any templating language. React / JSX bravely chose not to have a dedicated conditional syntax, like ng-if="condition", relying on JS boolean operators instead.
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How we migrated 541 components from Styled Components to Emotion
Refactoring CSS is one of the most challenging tasks as a frontend developer. You need to improve the code without altering the look and feel of the UI.
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