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> React has always been designed around some Functional Programming type principles, such as immutable updates If you think React has anything to do with Funct

> React has always been designed around some Functional Programming type principles, such as immutable updates If you think React has anything to do with Functional Programming, please read this ASAP: https://mckoder.medium.com/why-react-is-not-functional-b1ed12a41323 https://mckoder.medium.com/why-react-is-not-functional-b1ed1...

kccqzy 4y ago
React was prototyped in Standard ML. Say what you want about whether you think it's functional enough but you can't revise history.
- petilon 4y ago
  Whether React's implementation is functional or not has no relevance to the question of whether applications written using React are functional.
  - lttlrck 4y ago
    Where did anyone say "applications written using React are functional"?