react componentshouldupdate code example

Example 1: componentDidUpdate

componentDidUpdate(prevProps, prevState) {
  if (prevState.pokemons !== this.state.pokemons) {
    console.log('pokemons state has changed.')
  }
}

Example 2: lifecycle method react

INITIALIZATION= setup props and state 
MOUNTING= constructor->componentWillMount->render->componentDidMount//Birth
UPDATE= shouldComponentUpdate->componentWillUpdate->render
  		->componentDidUpdate //Growth
UNMOUNTING= componentWillUnmount //Death

Example 3: react lifecycle

constructor(props) {
  super(props);
  // Don't call this.setState() here!
  this.state = { counter: 0 };
  this.handleClick = this.handleClick.bind(this);
}