props validation in react code example

Example 1: how to make proptypes either or

size: PropTypes.oneOfType([
  PropTypes.string,
  PropTypes.number
]),

Example 2: proptypes oneof

import PropTypes from 'prop-types';

MyComponent.propTypes = {
  // You can declare that a prop is a specific JS type. By default, these
  // are all optional.
  optionalArray: PropTypes.array,
  optionalBool: PropTypes.bool,
  optionalFunc: PropTypes.func,
  optionalNumber: PropTypes.number,
  optionalObject: PropTypes.object,
  optionalString: PropTypes.string,
  optionalSymbol: PropTypes.symbol,

  // An object that could be one of many types
  optionalUnion: PropTypes.oneOfType([
    PropTypes.string,
    PropTypes.number,
    PropTypes.instanceOf(Message)
  ])
};

Example 3: use propTypes in react function

import React from 'react';
import { PropTypes } from 'prop-types';

const student = (props) => {
  return (
    <div>
      <p>Student Name: {props.name}</p>
      <p>Age: {props.age}</p>
    </div>
  );
};

student.propTypes = {
  name: PropTypes.string,
  age: PropTypes.number
};

export default student;

Example 4: proptypes.objectof

Pokemon.propTypes = {
  pokemon: PropTypes.shape({
    name: PropTypes.string,
    id: PropTypes.number,
    base_stamina: PropTypes.number,
    base_defense: PropTypes.number
  })
}

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