Nik Graf - The weird things about React
Channel: React Finland
Date: 21/10/2022

Conditional rendering issues in JSX, forwardRef, dozens of ways to create refs, render props (yeah they still exist), act, non-extendable classes, SuspenseList (well, maybe in 10 years) and of course our good old friend useEffect.

All these weird things are part of our favourite library (not a framework™) and yet we still use and love it. Why actually? Let's talk about. Disclaimer: This is not a very serious talk, mostly …

Drawing: https://api.react-finland.fi/media/drawings/2022/nik.jpg
Slides: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1iX-6yxhzJhCwYuaShLZEYCJwKAQdvCs2/view?usp=sharing

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