Understanding static components in React
React applications are built on components. A component can range from a simple function returning an HTML snippet to a more complex one that interacts with network requests, dynamically generates HTML tags, and even auto-refreshes based on backend service changes.
Let’s start with a basic scenario and define a static component. In React, a static component (also known as presentational components or dumb components) refers to a component that doesn’t have any state and doesn’t interact with the data or handle any events. It is a component that only renders the UI based on the props it receives. Here’s an example:
const StaticArticle = () => { return ( <article> <h3>Think in components</h3> <p>It's important to change your mindset when coding with ...