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The Redux Thunks offer a good way of separating logic from UI components. Within a thunk, you can: access the entire state, dispatch actions and thunks, generate side effects (contrary to reducers)… Redux Toolkit contains the redux-thunk middleware and adds it during standard store configuration, nice.

A couple of months ago, I’ve migrated my vim.morzel.net hobby project from Create React App to Vite and noted down a few things that required attention. Recently, while adding dark mode to the same project, I’ve spotted another difference between CRA and Vite: class names for CSS modules were build differently.

I’ve recently made the decision to migrate my vim.morzel.net pet-project from Create React App to Vite. To be honest, I was quite content with how CRA (with a bit of React App Rewired) functioned, and updating might not have been necessary. However, I wanted to use this migration as practice before possibly employing Vite on something more serious (where the speed and active development of Vite might prove a blessing).

Click here to start a Vim quiz. Click here to get a random question.

Last post was about suppressing chosen console warnings while executing tests. This one is also about making tests output less noisy…

In preparation for async rendering, React team decided to discourage component authors from relaying on these lifecycle methods: componentWillMount, componentWillReceiveProps and componentWillUpdate (details).

WebGPU is and ongoing effort to make browsers even more powerful platforms. When vendors finish their work (2021/2012?), web apps will be able to leverage the awesome power of modern GPU to render graphics and do general-purpose computing through dedicated API!