check prev state in an update state react hook code example

Example 1: prevstate in usestate

const [prevState, setState] = React.useState([]);

setState(prevState => [...prevState, 'somedata'] );

Example 2: when to use previous state in useState

import React, { useState } from "react";
import ReactDOM from "react-dom";

function Counter() {
  const [count, setCount] = useState(0);

  return (
    

      
{count}
       setTimeout(() => setCount(count + 1), 2000)}>
        Delayed Counter (basic)
      
       setTimeout(() => setCount(x => x + 1), 2000)}>
        Delayed Counter (functional)
      
       setCount(count + 1)}>Immediate Counter
    
  );
}

const rootElement = document.getElementById("root");
ReactDOM.render(, rootElement);