JSX is entirely optional and it is easy to use React without it. (e.g., http://ludovf.net/reactbook/blog/reactjs-without-jsx-part2.html http://ludovf.net/reactb

JSX is entirely optional and it is easy to use React without it. (e.g., http://ludovf.net/reactbook/blog/reactjs-without-jsx-part2.html http://ludovf.net/reactbook/blog/reactjs-without-jsx-part2.h...) (I hope the comment doesn't indicate that you think the interesting thing about React is JSX.)