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Introduction to React.js Radoslav Stankov 22/09/2015
Radoslav Stankov @rstankov http://rstankov.com http://blog.rstankov.com http://github.com/rstankov
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<button className="comment-button">{post.commentsCount}</button> </article> <article className="post-item"> <button className="vote-button">{post.votesCount}</button> <div> <h1>{post.name}</h1> <p>{post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{post.commentsCount}</button> </article> <!—- more posts —-> </div>
var PostList = React.createClass({ render: function() { } });
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var PostList = React.createClass({ render: function() { } });
var PostList = React.createClass({ render: function() { var posts =
this.props.posts.map(function(post) { return ( React.createElement("article", {className: "post-item"}, React.createElement("button", {className: "vote-button"}, post.vo React.createElement("div", null, React.createElement("h1", null, post.name), React.createElement("p", null, post.headline) ), React.createElement("button", {className: "comment-button"}, post ) ); }); return ( React.createElement("div", {className: "post-list"}, posts) ) } });
Can’t tell if it is true or just trolling
var PostList = React.createClass({ render: function() { var posts =
this.props.posts.map(function(post) { return ( <article className="post-item"> <button className="vote-button">{post.votesCount}</button> <div> <h1>{post.name}</h1> <p>{post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{post.commentsCount}</button> </article> ); }); return ( <div className="post-list"> {posts} </div> ) } });
STILL can’t tell if it is true or just trolling
JSX <article className="post-item"> <VoteButton /> <div> <h1>{post.name}</h1> <p>{post.headline}</p> </div> <CommentButton
/> </article>
React.createElement("button", {className: "vote-button"}, post.votesCount)) <button className="vote-button">{post.votesCount}</button>
React.createElement("div", null, React.createElement("h1", null, post.name), React.createElement("p", null, post.headline) ) <div>
<h1>{post.name}</h1> <p>{post.headline}</p> </div>
Code vs Template
render() { return this.props.results.map(function(result) { return ( <article> <h1>{result.name}</h1> <p>{result.headline}</p>
<a href={result.link}>visit</a> </article> ); }); } Looping
<div ng-repeat="result in results track by result.id"> <article> <h1>{{result.name}}</h1> <p>{{result.headline}}</p>
<a ng-href="{{result.link}}">visit</a> </article> </div> Looping
{{#each result in results}} <article> <h1>{{result.name}}</h1> <p>{{result.headline}}</p> {{#link-to result.link}}visit{{/link-to}} </article>
{{/each}} Looping
render() { if (this.props.results.length === 0) { return ( <strong>No
results found</strong> ); } return this.props.results.map(function(result) { return ( <article> <h1>{result.name}</h1> <p>{result.headline}</p> <a href={result.link}>visit</a> </article> ); }); } Conditions
<div ng-switch="results.length"> <div ng-switch-when="0"> <strong>No results found</strong> </div> <div ng-switch-default>
<div ng-repeat="result in results track by result.id"> <article> <h1>{{result.name}}</h1> <p>{{result.headline}}</p> <a ng-href="{{result.link}}">visit</a> </article> </div> </div> </div> Conditions
{{#if results}} {{#each result in results}} <article> <h1>{{result.name}}</h1> <p>{{result.headline}}</p> {{#link-to
result.link}}visit{{/link-to}} </article> {{/each}} {{else}} <strong>No results found</strong> {{/if}} Conditions
render() { if (this.props.results.length === 0) { return this.renderEmptyMessage(); }
return this.renderResultsList(); } Components
render() { if (this.props.results.length === 0) { return <EmptyMessage />
} return <ResultsList results={this.props.results} /> } Components
<div ng-switch="results.length"> <div ng-switch-when="0"> <my-app-no-results /> </div> <div ng-switch-default> <my-app-results-list
/> </div> </div> Components
<div ng-switch="results.length"> <div ng-switch-when="0"> <ng-include name="no-results.html" /> </div> <div ng-switch-default>
<ng-include name="results-list.html" /> </div> </div> Components
{{#if results}} {{my-app-no-results}} {{else}} {{my-app-no-results-list}} {{/if}} Components
{{#if results}} {{partial "no-results"}} {{else}} {{partial "results-list"}} {{/if}} Components
{{#if results}} {{view "no-results"}} {{else}} {{view "results-list"}} {{/if}} Components
var PostList = React.createClass({ render: function() { var posts =
this.props.posts.map(function(post) { return ( <article className="post-item"> <button className="vote-button">{post.votesCount}</button> <div> <h1>{post.name}</h1> <p>{post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{post.commentsCount}</button> </article> ); }); return ( <div className="post-list"> {posts} </div> ) } });
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var PostList = React.createClass({ render: function() { var posts =
this.props.posts.map(function(post) { return <PostItem key={post.id} post={post} />; }); return ( <div className="post-list"> {posts} </div> ) } });
var PostItem = React.createClass({ render: function() { return ( <article
className="post-item"> <button className="vote-button">{this.props.post.votesCount}</button> <div> <h1>{this.props.post.name}</h1> <p>{this.props.post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{this.props.post.commentsCount}</button> </article> ); } });
var PostItem = React.createClass({ render: function() { var className =
classNames('vote-button', {active: this.props.post.hasVoted}); return ( <article className="post-item"> <button className={className}>{this.props.post.votesCount}</button> <div> <h1>{this.props.post.name}</h1> <p>{this.props.post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{this.props.post.commentsCount}</button> </article> ); } });
var PostItem = React.createClass({ getInitialState: function() { return { hasVoted:
this.props.post.hasVoted, votesCount: this.props.post.votesCount, }; }, render: function() { var className = classNames('vote-button', {active: this.state.hasVoted}); return ( <article className="post-item"> <button className={className} onClick={this.handleVoteClick}>{this.state.votesCount}</button> <div> <h1>{this.props.post.name}</h1> <p>{this.props.post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{this.props.post.commentsCount}</button> </article> ); }, handleVoteClick: function () { var updatedPost = toggleVote(this.props.post); this.setState({ hasVoted: updatedPost.hasVoted, votesCount: updatedPost.votesCount, }); } });
Virtual Dom div article article button div button h1 p
Virtual Dom PostList PostItem PostItem button div button h1 p
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Virtual Dom PostList PostItem PostItem button div button h1 p
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button
var PostItem = React.createClass({ render: function() { return ( <article
className="post-item"> <VoteButton post={this.props.post} /> <div> <h1>{this.props.post.name}</h1> <p>{this.props.post.headline}</p> </div> <button className="comment-button">{this.props.post.commentsCount}</button> </article> ); } });
@rstankov Thanks :)