Updating: componentWillReceiveProps void componentWillReceiveProps( object nextProps

React provides powerful abstractions that free you from touching the DOM directly in most cases, but sometimes you simply need to access the underlying API, perhaps to work

If you know all the properties that you want to place on a component ahead of time, it is easy to use JSX:

React.createFactory factoryFunction createFactory( string/ReactClass type )

ReactLink is an easy way to express two-way binding with React. ReactLink is deprecated as of React v15. The recommendation

We'll be building a simple but realistic comments box that you can drop into a blog, a basic version of the realtime comments offered by Disqus, LiveFyre or Facebook comments

Mounting: componentWillMount void componentWillMount() Invoked

replaceProps void replaceProps( object nextProps, [function callback] )

ReactDOM.findDOMNode DOMElement findDOMNode(ReactComponent component)

Fetch data in componentDidMount. When the response arrives, store the data in state, triggering a render to update your UI. When