React.createElement from class code example

Example 1: react.createElement

//Below I use the React.createElement() function to create a virtual DOM
//representation of a <li> element node containing a text node of one (a.k.a.,
//React text) and an id of li1.

var reactNodeLi = React.createElement('li', {id:'li1'}, 'one');

Example 2: React.createElement

class Hello extends React.Component {
  render() {
    return React.createElement('div', null, `Hello ${this.props.toWhat}`);
  }
}

ReactDOM.render(
  React.createElement(Hello, {toWhat: 'World'}, null),
  document.getElementById('root')
);