Summary: React Query for Server-Side-Driven State Management

Review what we have learned about the React Query and it is used for data fetching and mutation.

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React Query is battle-tested for scaling applications and can be a great solution for all sorts of projects.

What have we learned?

In this section:

  • We installed React Query and added it to the app. We didn’t configure anything specific because our project is small and didn’t require any changes from the default configuration.

  • We then looked at how a simple data fetching mechanism can be used for checking the login status of the user.

  • Next, we created and used another, more complex data-fetching hook with a dependency.

  • We displayed the fetched data, and then took a tour of other React Query utilities.

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