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/When Should I Use React and When Is It Best to Avoid It?
When Should I Use React and When Is It Best to Avoid It?
Learn why React is useful today for building so many applications and when it can cause more harm than good.
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The more React has become popular, the more questions have been asked about whether jQuery’s days are numbered. Should we develop everything in React now? Is it useful to use React, or maybe not so much?
React is primarily a library for building user interfaces. User interfaces always contain interaction that mandates the usage of state management. For example, when a button is pressed, a dropdown opens. The state of the dropdown changes from closed
to open
. Alternatively, information can be entered into an input form and feedback can be received on whether the data entered is correct. If the input is not valid, the state of the ...