Getting Started with React Hooks
React Hooks are a great new feature coming in React 16.7. React 16.6 brought some awesome new things like React.memo() and React.lazy and Suspense. The React team isn't stopping there.
Hooks are a feature that you'll end up using every single day of your React development. You can give them a try in React 16.7.0-alpha right now and are being discussed in an open RFC. Hooks are great because we get more tools as React developers.
If you want to use state or lifecycle methods you would normally have to change to using React.Component and classes. Hooks let us use these features in functional components!
What are Hooks?
React Hooks are a way to add React.Component features to functional components. Features like:
State
Lifecycle
Hooks let you use React's features ...