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React Components

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In the Hello World example, we created a very basic React native component, using pure JSX. However, in the real world, you will want to do much more than what a simple single-line JSX can do. That is where React components come in. React components can be composed using other components and basic HTML elements; they can respond to user input, change state, interact with other components, and much more.

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Subramanian, V. (2019). React Components. In: Pro MERN Stack. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4391-6_3

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