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The biggest shift in my mental model of React was considering it closer to a programming language than traditional UI libraries. Dan hints at this when describi
by chrislloyd 8y ago
The biggest shift in my mental model of React was considering it closer to a programming language than traditional UI libraries. Dan hints at this when describing how it is used to manipulate view trees and proposing special syntax for hooks.
- bcherny 8y agoContext for where that syntax came from: http://displayscript.org/language-reference-state-and-identity.html http://displayscript.org/language-reference-state-and-identi...
- danabramov 8y agoYep, also a few other references are here https://reactjs.org/docs/hooks-faq.html#what-is-the-prior-art-for-hooks https://reactjs.org/docs/hooks-faq.html#what-is-the-prior-ar...