Introduction to React JS
React is without a doubt the most popular web component framework today. With the power of facebook backing it up, it has a lot of support and documentation behind it.
React by itself is not great for building web applications, but can be used with other tools or frameworks to build pretty much anything.
Environment set-up
Before we can start writing React components we need a web page where we want to use them. We’ll create a new folder for our project:
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mkdir react
touch index.html