reactjs context api code example

Example 1: react context api

DEFINITION::::::
Context provide a way to pass data through the component tree without 
having to pass down manually at every level

HOW TO USE::::::
DECLARATION:::
	const MyContext = React.createContext()
Creating a new Context for each unique piece of data that needs to be available
throughout your component data
	const LocaleContext = React.createContext()
Properties of LocaleContext --------
	LocaleContext.Provider
    LocaleContext.Consumer

What is a Provider 
	Allows us to "declare the data that we want available throughout our
	component tree"

What is a Consumer
	Allows "any component in the tree that needs that data to be able to 
    subscibe to it"

How to use Provider	
	
      
    

Example 2: reactjs context api

==App.js========================================
import React from 'react';
import PageContextProvider from './PageContextProvider';
import Header from './Header';
function App() {
    return (
        
); } export default App; ==PageContextProvider.js========================= import React, { useState, useEffect, createContext } from 'react'; export const PageContext = createContext(); const PageContextProvider = (props) => { const [user, setUser] = useState({ 'name': 'harry potter' }); return ( {props.children} ); } export default PageContextProvider; ==Header.js===================================== import React, { useContext } from 'react'; import { PageContext } from './PageContextProvider'; const Header = () => { const { user } = useContext(PageContext); return (
{user.name}
); } export default Header;

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