state variable in react code example

Example 1: state with react functions

import React, { useState } from 'react';

function Example() {
  // Declare a new state variable, which we'll call "count"
  const [count, setCount] = useState(0);

  return (
    

      
You clicked {count} times
       setCount(count + 1)}>
        Click me
      
    
  );
}

Example 2: what is state in react

// State is essentially a global class variable
// that is modified when the component updates

class Clock extends React.Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = {date: new Date()};
  }

  render() {
    return (
      

        
Hello, world!
        
It is {this.state.date.toLocaleTimeString()}.
      
    );
  }
}