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Re:If Not React, Then What? by crvst on Sunday December 01, 2024 @01:01AM (#42286545)
That’s probably the main real-world use case for useEffect. Dedicated third-party libraries like React Query obviously use useEffect under the hood as well
Re:If Not React, Then What? by boredtofears on Sunday December 01, 2024 @09:59AM (#42288750)
Yeah that's what I thought -- all the React codebases that I've worked in are riddled with `useEffect` for this reason primarily.
Re:If Not React, Then What? by crvst on Monday December 02, 2024 @03:53AM (#42294374)
I'm jealous, then. I've seen all kinds of deranged Rube Goldberg machines built using useEffect