useeffect to set state code example

Example 1: how to setstate in useeffect

React.useEffect(() => {
  let didCancel = false;
 
  // ...
  // you can check didCancel
  // before running any setState
  // ...
 
  return () => {
    didCancel = true;
  };
});

Example 2: useeffect cleanup function

function App() {
  const [shouldRender, setShouldRender] = useState(true);

  useEffect(() => {
    setTimeout(() => {
      setShouldRender(false);
    }, 5000);
  }, []);

  // don't render
  if( !shouldRender ) return null;
  // JSX, if the shouldRender is true
  return <ForExample />;
}