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As someone who appreciates apps that tailor to each specific platform and respect that platform's unique features and guidelines, this scares me.
by Longhanks 10y ago
As someone who appreciates apps that tailor to each specific platform and respect that platform's unique features and guidelines, this scares me.
- sb8244 10y agoIs it possible for tooling to maintain a lot of these quirks and then implement additionally on top of areas it falls short?
- vincentriemer 10y agoReact Native doesn't make it so you share UI code between platforms (https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/platform-specific-code.html https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/platform-specif...). What you get to share is all the business logic between tailored UIs.
- clay_to_n 10y agoYou can share UI code between platforms if you want, though! At least Android + iOS. Some components are platform- specific but at least on a small simple app I've been successful sharing my UI code.
- acjohnson55 10y agoI haven't yet done any React Native, but it seems to me that hypothetically, you can share or not share as you go down the component tree. I can imagine dedicated layouts per platform, then shared widget clusters, then dedicated low-level widget implementations.
- Dibes 10y agoYup, there is an entry point for both the Android and iOS app. You can point to the same root component or a separate one if you want separate layouts orwhat have you