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React and React Native

You're reading from   React and React Native Build cross-platform JavaScript and TypeScript apps for the web, desktop, and mobile

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2024
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781805127307
Length 508 pages
Edition 5th Edition
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Table of Contents (33) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part I: React
2. Why React? FREE CHAPTER 3. Rendering with JSX 4. Understanding React Components and Hooks 5. Event Handling in the React Way 6. Crafting Reusable Components 7. Type-Checking and Validation with TypeScript 8. Handling Navigation with Routes 9. Code Splitting Using Lazy Components and Suspense 10. User Interface Framework Components 11. High-Performance State Updates 12. Fetching Data from a Server 13. State Management in React 14. Server-Side Rendering 15. Unit Testing in React 16. Part II: React Native
17. Why React Native? 18. React Native under the Hood 19. Kick-Starting React Native Projects 20. Building Responsive Layouts with Flexbox 21. Navigating Between Screens 22. Rendering Item Lists 23. Geolocation and Maps 24. Collecting User Input 25. Responding to User Gestures 26. Showing Progress 27. Displaying Modal Screens 28. Using Animations 29. Controlling Image Display 30. Going Offline 31. Other Books You May Enjoy
32. Index

Using TanStack Query

TanStack Query, more commonly known as React Query, is a library that has taken server interaction to a new level. This library allows us to request data and cache it. As a result, we can call the same useQuery hook a lot of times during one rendering, but only one request will be sent to the server. The library also includes built-in loading and error states, simplifying the handling of request states.

To get started, let’s install the library as a dependency for our project:

npm install @tanstack/react-query

Next, we need to configure the library by adding the QueryClientProvider:

const queryClient = new QueryClient();
ReactDOM.createRoot(document.getElementById("root")!).render(
  <QueryClientProvider client={queryClient}>
    <App />
  </QueryClientProvider>
);

After this setup, we can start working on the app. One of the unique features of this library is that it is agnostic to the tool you use for...

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