What is a React Component?
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Building on our simple React app, Aurooba demonstrates a component and sets up state to track variables. While discussing return statements, Brian cringes about JSX and mixing HTML with JavaScript. They also discuss how a function can return more than one variable in modern JavaScript.
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- The source code from the episode – https://github.com/viewSourcePodcast/viewSource-blocks/tree/add/accordion-block
- @wordpress/scripts – https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/reference-guides/packages/packages-scripts/
- @wordpress/element - https://developer.wordpress.org/block-editor/reference-guides/packages/packages-element/
- Brian's website – https://www.briancoords.com
- Aurooba's website – https://aurooba.com
- (00:00) - Introduction
- (01:10) - The Return in React Components
- (07:39) - Setting up State with @wordpress/element
- (10:25) - Destructuring and Getting Multiple Values from a Function
- (14:05) - Calling Event Functions in JSX
- (16:06) - Frontend Recap and Next Steps
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