Reusable Components

React.createClass({
  propTypes: {
    // You can declare that a prop is a specific JS primitive. By default, these
    // are all optional.
    optionalArray: React.PropTypes.array,
    optionalBool: React.PropTypes.bool,
    optionalFunc: React.PropTypes.func,
    optionalNumber: React.PropTypes.number,
    optionalObject: React.PropTypes.object,
    optionalString: React.PropTypes.string,

    // Anything that can be rendered: numbers, strings, elements or an array
    // (or fragment) containing these types.
    optionalNode: React.PropTypes.node,

    // A React element.
    optionalElement: React.PropTypes.element,

    // You can also declare that a prop is an instance of a class. This uses
    // JS's instanceof operator.
    optionalMessage: React.PropTypes.instanceOf(Message),

    // You can ensure that your prop is limited to specific values by treating
    // it as an enum.
    optionalEnum: React.PropTypes.oneOf(['News', 'Photos']),

    // An object that could be one of many types
    optionalUnion: React.PropTypes.oneOfType([
      React.PropTypes.string,
      React.PropTypes.number,
      React.PropTypes.instanceOf(Message)
    ]),

    // An array of a certain type
    optionalArrayOf: React.PropTypes.arrayOf(React.PropTypes.number),

    // An object with property values of a certain type
    optionalObjectOf: React.PropTypes.objectOf(React.PropTypes.number),

    // An object taking on a particular shape
    optionalObjectWithShape: React.PropTypes.shape({
      color: React.PropTypes.string,
      fontSize: React.PropTypes.number
    }),

    // You can chain any of the above with `isRequired` to make sure a warning
    // is shown if the prop isn't provided.
    requiredFunc: React.PropTypes.func.isRequired,

    // A value of any data type
    requiredAny: React.PropTypes.any.isRequired,

    // You can also specify a custom validator. It should return an Error
    // object if the validation fails. Don't `console.warn` or throw, as this
    // won't work inside `oneOfType`.
    customProp: function(props, propName, componentName) {
      if (!/matchme/.test(props[propName])) {
        return new Error(
          'Invalid prop `' + propName + '` supplied to' +
          ' `' + componentName + '`. Validation failed.'
        );
      }
    },

    // You can also supply a custom validator to `arrayOf` and `objectOf`.
    // It should return an Error object if the validation fails. The validator
    // will be called for each key in the array or object. The first two
    // arguments of the validator are the array or object itself, and the
    // current item's key.
    customArrayProp: React.PropTypes.arrayOf(function(propValue, key, componentName, location, propFullName) {
      if (!/matchme/.test(propValue[key])) {
        return new Error(
          'Invalid prop `' + propFullName + '` supplied to' +
          ' `' + componentName + '`. Validation failed.'
        );
      }
    })
  },
  /* ... */
});

var MyComponent = React.createClass({
  propTypes: {
    children: React.PropTypes.element.isRequired
  },

  render: function() {
    return (
      <div>
        {this.props.children} // This must be exactly one element or it will warn.
      </div>
    );
  }

});

var ComponentWithDefaultProps = React.createClass({
  getDefaultProps: function() {
    return {
      value: 'default value'
    };
  }
  /* ... */
});

var CheckLink = React.createClass({
  render: function() {
    // This takes any props passed to CheckLink and copies them to <a>
    return <a {...this.props}>{'√ '}{this.props.children}</a>;
  }
});

ReactDOM.render(
  <CheckLink href="/checked.html">
    Click here!
  </CheckLink>,
  document.getElementById('example')
);

var SetIntervalMixin = {
  componentWillMount: function() {
    this.intervals = [];
  },
  setInterval: function() {
    this.intervals.push(setInterval.apply(null, arguments));
  },
  componentWillUnmount: function() {
    this.intervals.forEach(clearInterval);
  }
};

var TickTock = React.createClass({
  mixins: [SetIntervalMixin], // Use the mixin
  getInitialState: function() {
    return {seconds: 0};
  },
  componentDidMount: function() {
    this.setInterval(this.tick, 1000); // Call a method on the mixin
  },
  tick: function() {
    this.setState({seconds: this.state.seconds + 1});
  },
  render: function() {
    return (
      <p>
        React has been running for {this.state.seconds} seconds.
      </p>
    );
  }
});

ReactDOM.render(
  <TickTock />,
  document.getElementById('example')
);

class HelloMessage extends React.Component {
  render() {
    return <div>Hello {this.props.name}</div>;
  }
}
ReactDOM.render(<HelloMessage name="Sebastian" />, mountNode);

export class Counter extends React.Component {
  constructor(props) {
    super(props);
    this.state = {count: props.initialCount};
    this.tick = this.tick.bind(this);
  }
  tick() {
    this.setState({count: this.state.count + 1});
  }
  render() {
    return (
      <div onClick={this.tick}>
        Clicks: {this.state.count}
      </div>
    );
  }
}
Counter.propTypes = { initialCount: React.PropTypes.number };
Counter.defaultProps = { initialCount: 0 };

// You can use bind() to preserve `this`
<div onClick={this.tick.bind(this)}>

// Or you can use arrow functions
<div onClick={() => this.tick()}>

constructor(props) {
  super(props);
  this.state = {count: props.initialCount};
  this.tick = this.tick.bind(this);
}

// It is already bound in the constructor
<div onClick={this.tick}>

function HelloMessage(props) {
  return <div>Hello {props.name}</div>;
}
ReactDOM.render(<HelloMessage name="Sebastian" />, mountNode);

const HelloMessage = (props) => <div>Hello {props.name}</div>;
ReactDOM.render(<HelloMessage name="Sebastian" />, mountNode);