> I found myself just the other day wishing i could await the setting of a state variable, it was making saving a file in a complicated form a little difficult.

> I found myself just the other day wishing i could await the setting of a state variable, it was making saving a file in a complicated form a little difficult. It used to be that React.setState would accept a callback function to fire after the state was set. The newer setter function returned by useState doesn't have that anymore I'm pretty sure. Tbh I've never tried though.