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Dmitri Pavlutin walks us through properly cleaning up side-effects in React: From time to time you might have difficulties at the intersection of component lifecycle (initial render, mount, update, unmount) and the side-effect lifecycle (start, in progress, complete). Tackled are fetch requests, timers like setTimeout(), debounce or throttle functions, etc. With the techniques applied, you …
setTimeout “other” argumentsWhen using setTimeout, it’s not needed to wrap a function with arguments into an anonymous function and call it from there. What you can do instead is pass the function in via its name (as you would do with a function that has no arguments), and pass in the arguments via the 3rd, 4th, 5th, …
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