/use-timeout

Declarative React hook for setTimeout

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Declarative React hook for setTimeout

Demo on CodeSandbox

 

Declarative adaptation of setTimeout based on Dan Abramov's blog post about setInterval

install

npm install use-timeout

 

usage

import useTimeout from 'use-timeout'

function SimpleExample() {
  const [message, setMessage] = useState('changing in 2 seconds...')

  useTimeout(() => setMessage('changed!'), 2000)

  return <div>{message}</div>
}

 

but why?

Long answer long: overreacted.io/making-setinterval-declarative-with-react-hooks/

like it?

⭐ this repo

 

license

MIT © siddharthkp