createReactiveContext

Creates a typed context selector with optimized updates for state selection

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Last changed: 23 days ago

WARNING

For complex interfaces, we strongly recommend using state management solutions outside of React like createStore, reatom, effector, or zustand instead of context

Installation

Library

CLI

Manual

import { createReactiveContext } from '@siberiacancode/reactuse';

Usage

const { Provider, useSelector, instance } = createReactiveContext<number>(0);

Demo

source

Api

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Note
defaultValue?	Value | undefined	-	- Default value for the context
options?	CreateReactiveContextOptions<Value>	-	- Additional options for context creation

Returns

CreateReactiveContextReturn<Value>

Type declaration

import type { Context, FC, Provider, ProviderProps, RefObject } from 'react';

export interface CreateReactiveContextOptions {
  /** Display name for the context (useful for debugging) */
  name?: string;
  /** Whether to throw an error if context is used outside of Provider */
  strict?: boolean;
}

export interface CreateReactiveContextReturn<Value> {
  /** The context instance */
  instance: Context<ReactiveContextValue<Value>>;
  /** The Provider component for the context */
  Provider: Provider<Value>;
  /** A hook to select a part of the context state */
  useSelector: <Selected>(selector?: (state: Value) => Selected) => Selected;
}

type ContextListener<Value> = (value: Value) => void;

interface ReactiveContextValue<Value> {
  /** The listeners for the context */
  listeners: Set<ContextListener<Value>>;
  /** The value for the context */
  value: RefObject<Value>;
}

Source

Source • Demo

Contributors

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