Simplify your React code using shorter setState syntax
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Darlan Tódero ten Caten5y ago
Good content, I agree and already use the tips in my code.
The last example can be even shorter (and easy to read) because you are not using the prevState:
this.setState({ numbers: [] });
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Yogesh Chavan5y ago
Thank you Darlan Tódero ten Caten.
You're right, the last example can be further simplified as suggested by you because we're not using the previous state value.
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