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Progressive Web Apps with React

You're reading from   Progressive Web Apps with React Create lightning fast web apps with native power using React and Firebase

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788297554
Length 302 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Scott Domes Scott Domes
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Table of Contents (15) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Creating Our App Structure FREE CHAPTER 2. Getting Started with Webpack 3. Our App's Login Page 4. Easy Backend Setup With Firebase 5. Routing with React 6. Completing Our App 7. Adding a Service Worker 8. Using a Service Worker to Send Push Notifications 9. Making Our App Installable with a Manifest 10. The App Shell 11. Chunking JavaScript to Optimize Performance with Webpack 12. Ready to Cache 13. Auditing Our App 14. Conclusion and Next Steps

Our ChatContainer


Creating a component should be old news by now. Our ChatContainer will be a class-based component, since we’ll need to tap into some lifecycle methods down the line (more on that later).

Inside our components folder, create a file called ChatContainer.js. Then, set up our skeleton:

import React, { Component } from 'react';

export default class ChatContainer extends Component {
  render() {
    return (

   );
  }
}

Let's continue our pattern of wrapping our component in a div with an id of the component name:

import React, { Component } from 'react';

export default class ChatContainer extends Component {
  render() {
    return (
      <div id="ChatContainer">
      </div>
    );
  }
}

Just as at the top of our LoginContainer, we will want to render our beautiful logo and title for our user to see. If only we had some sort of reuseable component so that we didn't have to rewrite that code:

import React, { Component } from 'react';
import Header from './Header';...
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