React JS notes provide an extensive guide to mastering React, a popular JavaScript library for building user interfaces. Covering essential topics such as components, hooks, state management, and props, these notes are perfect for both beginners and experienced developers. They also delve into adva...
History of ReactJS: ReactJS was developed by Facebook in 2013 as a JavaScript library for building
user interfaces, especially for single-page applications.
Characteristics of ReactJS: React is component-based, declarative, and allows for building complex
UIs using reusable components.
Virtual DOM: React uses a virtual DOM for fast updates to the UI by comparing changes between
the actual DOM and virtual DOM.
2. Components in ReactJS
Functional Components: React supports functional components, which are JavaScript functions that
return JSX (JavaScript XML) for rendering the UI.
Class Components: React also allows for class components, which are ES6 classes extending
React.Component.
Component Lifecycle: Class components have lifecycle methods like componentDidMount,
componentDidUpdate, and componentWillUnmount.
3. JSX in ReactJS
JSX Syntax: JSX is a syntax extension for JavaScript that looks like HTML but is converted to
React.createElement calls behind the scenes.
Embedding Expressions: JSX allows embedding JavaScript expressions within curly braces for
dynamic content.
Conditional Rendering: JSX supports conditional rendering using if statements or the ternary
operator.
4. State and Props in ReactJS
State: State in React is an object that holds data specific to a component and can be updated using
the setState function in class components.
Props: Props are immutable properties passed from a parent component to a child component to
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