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epolanski on March 16, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Introducing react.dev

I hate the word functional components, they aren't functional and it's a deprecated wording in react since the introduction of hooks.

Rapzid on March 17, 2023 [–]

Did those React team members finally stop using "render functions are supposed to be pure" as design arguments?

epolanski on March 17, 2023 | [–]

I think that argument moved only to the returned jsx.

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