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react-snippets-vscode

Kelvin Igbinoba

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Enhance your React development workflow with our React Snippets extension for Visual Studio Code. This extension offers a wide range of React code snippets, allowing you to quickly insert common patterns, hooks, and components with ease. Streamline your coding process and boost productivity with sho
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React Snippets Extension

Overview

The React Snippets extension for Visual Studio Code enhances your React development workflow by providing a comprehensive collection of code snippets. These snippets help you quickly insert common React patterns, hooks, and components, saving you valuable time and effort. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced developer, these snippets will streamline your coding process and boost your productivity.

Features

  • Import Statements: Quickly import React and popular hooks.
  • React Hooks: Snippets for useState, useEffect, useContext, useReducer, and more.
  • Functional Components: Easily create functional components, with or without hooks.
  • Common Patterns: Shortcuts for return statements, map functions, and other frequently used patterns.
  • PropTypes: Quickly define PropTypes for your components.

Installation

  1. Open Visual Studio Code.
  2. Go to the Extensions view by clicking the Extensions icon in the Activity Bar on the side of the window or by pressing Ctrl+Shift+X.
  3. Search for "React Snippets".
  4. Click "Install" to install the extension.

Usage

  1. Open a JavaScript, TypeScript, JavaScript React, or TypeScript React file in VS Code.
  2. Start typing one of the snippet prefixes listed below and press Tab to insert the snippet.

Available Snippets

i uef & ust

import React, { useEffect, useState } from 'react';

i ust

import React, { useState } from 'react';

i uef

import React, { useEffect } from 'react';

i uctx

import React, { useContext } from 'react';

i urd

import React, { useReducer } from 'react';

ust

const [data, setData] = useState(null);

uEf

useEffect(() => { // effect return () => { // cleanup }; }, []);

uctx

const contextValue = useContext(Context);

urd

const [state, dispatch] = useReducer(reducer, initialState);

ucb

const callback = useCallback(() => { // callback }, []);

um

const computedValue = useMemo(() => value, []);

rfc

import React from 'react';

const ComponentName = () => { return (

{/* content */}
); };

export default ComponentName;

rfcu

import React, { useState } from 'react';

const ComponentName = () => { const [data, setData] = useState(null);

return (

{/* content */}
); };

export default ComponentName;

rfce

import React, { useEffect } from 'react';

const ComponentName = () => { useEffect(() => { // effect return () => { // cleanup }; }, []);

return (

{/* content */}
); };

export default ComponentName;

rfcsue

import React, { useState, useEffect } from 'react';

const ComponentName = () => { const [data, setData] = useState(null);

useEffect(() => { // effect return () => { // cleanup }; }, []);

return (

{/* content */}
); };

export default ComponentName;

ret

return (

{/* content */}
);

map

{data.map((item, index) => (

{item}
))}

i pt

import PropTypes from 'prop-types';

pt obj

ComponentName.propTypes = { propName: PropTypes.object.isRequired, };

pt arr

ComponentName.propTypes = { propName: PropTypes.array.isRequired, };

pt str

ComponentName.propTypes = { propName: PropTypes.string.isRequired, };

pt num

ComponentName.propTypes = { propName: PropTypes.number.isRequired, };

pt bool

ComponentName.propTypes = { propName: PropTypes.bool.isRequired, };

pt func

ComponentName.propTypes = { propName: PropTypes.func.isRequired, };

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

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