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- Function components with syntax similar to stateless components
- Using hooks instead of class components
- The useState hook to allow functional components to have state
- The useEffect hook to allow functional components to have lifecycle methods within a single API
- Using event.preventDefault() to stop the browser from refreshing the page
- The setTimeout() method that executes its asynchronous function after a set time
- Returning cleanup functions (to clear effects after they are no longer needed) to prevent unwanted behaviours such as memory leaks
Please note that in each project, the first commit is always the starter code provided by Codecademy.