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Building Custom React Hooks

Illustrated notes on building custom React hooks

Planted about 5 years ago
Objects hanging off a series of hooks

It's fair to say the React community had a collective melt-down over this. For the better part of 2019, hooks turned into an all-encompassing obsession.

Hooks came with a bunch of pre-made options, but also allowed you to remix the default options to create custom hooks

Joe Previte made a whole egghead course on

Shareable Custom Hooks in React

. While working through the material I made a set of illustrated notes on the main ideas


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Take a look at

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,
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 or
A Journey into Vue-Router

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