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var reactComponent = React.createClass({
// The object returned by this method sets the initial value of this.state
getInitialState: function () {
return {};
},
// The object returned by this method sets the initial value of this.props
// If a complex object is returned, it is shared among all component instances
getDefaultProps: function () {
return {};
},
// Returns the jsx markup for a component
// Inspects this.state and this.props create the markup
// Should never update this.state or this.props
render: function () {
return ( < div > < /div>);
},
// An array of objects each of which can augment the lifecycle methods
mixins: [],
// Functions that can be invoked on the component without creating instances
statics: {
aStaticFunction: function () {}
},
// -- Lifecycle Methods --
// Invoked once before first render
componentWillMount: function () {
// Calling setState here does not cause a re-render
},
// Invoked once after the first render
componentDidMount: function () {
// You now have access to this.getDOMNode()
},
// Invoked whenever there is a prop change
// Called BEFORE render
componentWillReceiveProps: function (nextProps) {
// Not called for the initial render
// Previous props can be accessed by this.props
// Calling setState here does not trigger an an additional re-render
},
// Determines if the render method should run in the subsequent step
// Called BEFORE a render
// Not called for the initial render
shouldComponentUpdate: function (nextProps, nextState) {
// If you want the render method to execute in the next step
// return true, else return false
return true;
},
// Called IMMEDIATELY BEFORE a render
componentWillUpdate: function (nextProps, nextState) {
// You cannot use this.setState() in this method
},
// Called IMMEDIATELY AFTER a render
componentDidUpdate: function (prevProps, prevState) {},
// Called IMMEDIATELY before a component is unmounted
componentWillUnmount: function () {}
});
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