Draggin and Droppin in React
The React ecosystem offers us a lot of libraries that all are focused on the interaction of drag and drop. We have react-dnd, react-beautiful-dnd, react-drag-n-drop and many more, but some of them require quite a lot of work to build even a simple drag and drop demo, and some do not provide you with more complex functionality (e.g. multiple drag and drop instances), and if they do, it becomes very complex.
This is where react-sortable-hoc comes into play.
? This tutorial requires basic knowledge of React library and React hooks.
This library has “HOC" in its name for a good reason. It provides higher-order components that extends a component with drag and drop functionality.
Let’s walk through an implementation of its functionalities.
Spinning up a project
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