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Hands-On Full-Stack Web Development with GraphQL and React

You're reading from   Hands-On Full-Stack Web Development with GraphQL and React Build scalable full-stack applications while learning to solve complex problems with GraphQL

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789134520
Length 460 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Sebastian Grebe Sebastian Grebe
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Preface 1. Preparing Your Development Environment FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting up GraphQL with Express.js 3. Connecting to The Database 4. Integrating React into the Back end with Apollo 5. Reusable React Components 6. Authentication with Apollo and React 7. Handling Image Uploads 8. Routing in React 9. Implementing Server-Side Rendering 10. Real-Time Subscriptions 11. Writing Tests 12. Optimizing GraphQL with Apollo Engine 13. Continuous Deployment with CircleCI and Heroku 14. Other Books You May Enjoy

Documenting React applications

We have put a lot of work and code into our React application. To be honest, we can improve upon our code base by documenting it. We did not comment on our code, we did not add React component property type definitions, and we have no automated documentation tool. Of course, we did not write any comments because you learned all of the techniques and libraries from the book, so no comments were needed. However, be sure to always comment your code outside of this book.

In the JavaScript ecosystem, many different approaches and tools exist to document your application. For this book, we will use a tool called React Styleguidist. It was made especially for React. You cannot document other frameworks or code with it.

Generally speaking, this is an area that you can put months of work into without coming to a real end. If you are searching for a general...
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