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Introduction
ReactJS has been the go-to choice for developers in building user interfaces for web applications. But, SolidJS is a new library that is quickly gaining popularity and becoming a favorite among developers. It is a declarative library that uses a reactive programming approach to build web components. It is lightweight, fast, and easy to use. In this blog post, we will discuss how to use SolidJS with ReactJS and TypeScript.
SolidJS Library
SolidJS is a JavaScript library that uses a reactive programming approach to build web components. It is lightweight, fast, easy to use, and has a small bundle size. SolidJS is built on reactive programming, which is a programming paradigm that focuses on asynchronous data streams and the propagation of change. This paradigm allows SolidJS to build web components that are responsive and reactive to changes in data.
SolidJS provides a simple and elegant way to build web components, making it an excellent choice for building modern web applications. It has a small API surface, which makes it easy to learn and use. SolidJS provides a set of hooks that allow developers to use reactive programming to build web components. SolidJS hooks are similar to ReactJS hooks, but they are designed specifically for reactive programming.
Using SolidJS with ReactJS
To use SolidJS with ReactJS, you need to install the necessary dependencies. First, you need to install SolidJS and its React integration library:
npm install solid-js solid-react
Once you have installed the dependencies, you can use SolidJS components in your ReactJS application. Here is an example of how to use SolidJS components in a ReactJS application:
import * as React from 'react';
import { render } from 'react-dom';
import { createSignal } from 'solid-js';
import { useSignal } from 'solid-js';
const App = () => {
const [value, setValue] = createSignal(0);
const increment = () => setValue(value() + 1);
const [count] = useSignal(() => value() * 2);
return (
<div>
<h1>SolidJS with ReactJS</h1>
<p>Count: {count}</p>
<button onClick={increment}>Increment</button>
</div>
);
};
render(<App />, document.getElementById('root'));
In this example, we use the createSignal
hook to create a reactive value and the useSignal
hook to create a reactive expression. We use the createSignal
hook to create a counter
value, which we use to increment the count
. The useSignal
hook is used to create a computed value that is updated whenever the counter
value changes.
Conclusion
SolidJS is a great library for building modern web applications. It provides a simple and elegant way to build web components, making it an excellent choice for developers. Using SolidJS with ReactJS and TypeScript is easy and straightforward. With SolidJS, you can build fast, lightweight, and modern web applications.
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This content originally appeared on DEV Community and was authored by Dmytro Barabash

Dmytro Barabash | Sciencx (2023-03-10T17:05:11+00:00) How to use SolidJS library with ReactJS. Retrieved from https://www.scien.cx/2023/03/10/how-to-use-solidjs-library-with-reactjs/
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