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is a react container component an instance of the adapter pattern?

I'm referring to the two types of react components - presentation component and container component. In a more platform-agnostic description, is the container component just an adapter for a ...
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Architecting a multipart React application

I am working on an web application for playing simple games (like hearts) online. It's built on top of Feathers and React. It's going well and I have built several games on top of it. When I began ...
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Animations and React — is it bad practice to mix them?

I have been in arguments with programmers that mixing elements with animations and react is very bad practice, and that all animations should be in a style sheet because that is something ...
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How to integrate ReactJs with existing GWT project

Long story short I have quite large project created throughout some 7 years. It is written almost completely in GWT as let's say front end and middle end (RPC calls to server with some wrappers). Now ...
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Is using both Selenium and Mocha redundant?

I am learning React+Redux now and came to the testing section. Many people use Mocha or Jest to test React components, so far so good, makes sense. I previously have experience using Selenium and I ...
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How to passing variables from php to react.js component?

For example, I have a react.js component named Question which need the props title,id,content. <div id="main-section"> <div id="question"></div> </div> ReactDOM.render( ...
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Is it necessary to use inline JavaScript with React? Would React therefore get blocked by default by Content Security Policies (CSPs)?

According to https://www.quora.com/What-are-the-key-difference-between-ReactNative-and-NativeScript/answer/Valentin-Stoychev , "ReactNative as using the notation found in React for inlining the UI ...
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Is it common/appropriate to have a Flux application that combines Actions and Dispatchers?

I just picked up a React/Flux app and I'm new to the technology stack. One of the things that's throwing me off is that just about every tutorial I view on this stack very clearly defines Dispatchers ...
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How can I improve the relationship between the designer and developers?

My team is faced with a big challenge. We are building a greenfield app against a legacy codebase. The legacy code contains .NET controls with a certain look and feel. Our front end is ReactJS. We ...
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camelCase, PascalCase, or underscore if you start from scratch with reactjs?

Title says it all. Can't seem to find what is most common out in the world. I'm brand new to programming. If the answer is "it depends", I would love to know what it depends on. Here to learn.
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Dynamic React Application Components - like Django Admin

First, to those who don't know, Django-admin, a decade old applications works as such: You write a class describing the functionality and the expected behaviour of the application: class AuthorAdmin(...
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Would a site like stack overflow be better as separate static builds or a single app with run-time switches for each community?

I'm designing a web application. I'd like to use sub-domains to split the site into logic separate sections based on some category - exactly like the stack exchange websites do. I'm currently aware of ...
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Separating components by “type”?

We have just started to work with React and some of my team mates proposed to split the components in 3 types (each one in its specific folder): components: reusable components like buttons, inputs ...
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React.js + Flux, immediate response during history back/forward

In Instagram (web), when you click back/forward arrows - I've noticed that the content isn't loaded from the server and it immediately show up. After reading the docs on react.js + flux, I had this ...
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(react.js) when is it appropriate to call stores from non-container components

I believe most people are in agreement that using container components is a good practice - described in this popular post: https://medium.com/@learnreact/container-components-c0e67432e005#.qhw8yfodx ...
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Should all the rendered data be stored in redux store?

Assume your app doesn't need to work offline. Also assume that you want to render some fresh data from server -> Redux store for that data is invalidated every time it's rendered. Does it make sense ...
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What is the approach for implementing FLUX in a CRUD application that pulls JSON data from the server?

While using FLUX in a CRUD application, according to what I understood, initially the data is returned from an AJAX call and then stored in the STORE. So, all the data that is currently viewed is only ...
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Simple React application design

I have a very simple app that lets you log in and then displays a dashboard. The design process with React and Redux is very simple : I have two React components : Login and Dashboard I store a ...
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Redux memory consumption [closed]

The Redux framework favors immutable state/pure function paradigm, which promotes creation of new state from the previous state in terms of the current action. The applicability of this paradigm is ...
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If AngularJS already takes care of the MVC, would using ReactJS be needed if it is just the View part?

I heard that AngularJS is becoming quite popular, and at the same time ReactJS is also. But if AngularJS already takes care of MVC with 2 way binding between model and view, would ReactJS actually be ...
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Why are the smart folks who write and adopt react.js okay with the way markup is tightly-coupled/buried inside Javascript?

Quite a while ago there was a concerted trend in the industry to move towards adopting templating to separate markup from logic, or something like that. The result was much more pleasing to the eye ...
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Why is JSX good, when JSP scriptlets are bad?

React.js provides JSX as an XHTML-like syntax for constructing a tree of components and elements. JSX compiles to Javascript, and instead of providing loops or conditionals in JSX proper, you use ...
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How will React 0.14's Stateless Components offer performance improvements without shouldComponentUpdate?

This question has been going round and round in my head since I read the release notes (and other related hype) around React 0.14 - I'm a big fan of React and I think that stateless components (https:/...
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Implement FSM explicitly in re-frame/reagent/react?

I'm in the process of making a simple game using re-frame (and thus react and reagent), but I'm stuck at one point. In https://github.com/Day8/re-frame#control-via-fsm they claim Not every app ...
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Isormophic javascript, request processing

I was wondering why isomorphic JS, like using reactjs in both client and server side increase first page load ? What is different from simple SPA applications ? In both cases we are loading the full ...
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Understanding Flux pattern

I'm actually studying the flux pattern and there's something that I can't understand concerning the stores. What are they exactly? I have read many articles, and it seems that it concerns the ...
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Hot swapping files and metaprogramming with front-end JavaScript

I was inspired by a video on hotswapping JS files with React + Webpack for the web. I started trying it out with React + Backbone + RequireJS. Seems to work, as long as I stick to the stateless parts ...
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What is the actual value of a consistent code style

I am part of a consultant team implementing a new solution for a customer. I am responsible for the majority of code reviews on the client-side codebase (React and javascript). I have noticed that ...