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Hands-On Full Stack Development with Spring Boot 2 and React

You're reading from   Hands-On Full Stack Development with Spring Boot 2 and React Build modern and scalable full stack applications using Spring Framework 5 and React with Hooks

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838822361
Length 316 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Table of Contents (22) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Backend Programming with Spring Boot
2. Setting Up the Environment and Tools - Backend FREE CHAPTER 3. Dependency Injection 4. Using JPA to Create and Access a Database 5. Creating a RESTful Web Service with Spring Boot 6. Securing and Testing Your Backend 7. Section 2: Frontend Programming with React
8. Setting Up the Environment and Tools - Frontend 9. Getting Started with React 10. Consuming the REST API with React 11. Useful Third-Party Components for React 12. Section 3: Full Stack Development
13. Setting Up the Frontend for Our Spring Boot RESTful Web Service 14. Adding CRUD Functionalities 15. Styling the Frontend with React Material-UI 16. Testing Your Frontend 17. Securing Your Application 18. Deploying Your Application 19. Best Practices 20. Assessments 21. Other Books You May Enjoy

Component life cycle methods

The React component has many life cycle methods that you can override. These methods are executed at certain phases of the component's life cycle. The names of the life cycle methods are logical and you can almost guess when they are going to be executed—the life cycle methods that have a will prefix are executed before an action is performed, and the methods with a did prefix are executed right after an action is performed.

Mounting is one phase of the component life cycle. It is the moment when the component is created and inserted into the DOM. Two life cycle methods that we have already covered are executed when the component mounts constructor() and render().

A useful method in the mounting phase is componentDidMount(), which is called after the component has been mounted. This method is suitable for calling some REST APIs to get data...

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