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React: Cross-Platform Application Development with React Native

You're reading from   React: Cross-Platform Application Development with React Native Build 4 real-world apps with React Native

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Product type Paperback
Published in Mar 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789136081
Length 182 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Setting up the Folder Structure

Let's initialize a React Native project using React Native's CLI. The project will be named imageShare and will be available for iOS and Android devices:

react-native init --version="0.44.0" imageShare

In order to use some packages in this app, we will be using a specific version of React Native (0.44.0).

We will be using Redux for our app, so we will create a folder structure in which we can accommodate our reducers, actions, components, screens, and api calls:

Moreover, we have added logo.png in the img folder. For the rest, we have a very standard React Native project. The entry point will be index.ios.js for iOS and index.android.js for Android:

/*** index.ios.js and index.android.js ***/ 

import { AppRegistry } from 'react-native';
import App from './src/main';

AppRegistry.registerComponent('imageShare', () => App);

We have the same implementation for both files as we want to use src/main.js as the common...

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React: Cross-Platform Application Development with React Native
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