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Solving jQuery Version Conflict in the Same Project
In a recent project I was leading, we faced an interesting challenge that I believe is worth sharing. Our legacy codebase heavily relied on jQuery 1.1.8, but we needed to integrate Google Maps into our application, which required a newer version of jQuery (at least 1.2). Rewriting or upgrading the entire application to use a…
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Understanding Higher-Order Components (HOCs) in React with a Real-World Example
Higher-Order Components (HOCs) in React can seem like a complex concept, especially if you’re not deeply embedded in the React ecosystem. However, they are a powerful tool for managing component logic and reusability. In this article, I’ll try to demystify HOCs and illustrate their usage with a relatable real-world example. What is a Higher-Order Component?…