In Today’s article, we are going to see how to work with FlatLists in React Native and We will add a search bar as a header to the FlatList and filter the list, Also we will see what are spread operators and how to work with them. Note: Make sure that you install react-native-elements package. You can follow… Read More »
Javascript is a single threaded application. That means you cannot run more than one script at one time to modify DOM or something. But there are something called “Worker Threads” that spans separate threads outside your application that can do complex tasks which is linked by a Callback method. What is a Web Worker? When executing scripts in… Read More »
This issue happens in react-native-firebase for a various reasons. First thing you have to do is check Firebase/Core is in your pods. Try Cleaning and rebuilding your project. Click on the target you are running in xcode and check the frameworks section in ‘General’ Tab -> Check you have linked libFirebase.a there. If not click the “+” button… Read More »
We will create different styles to style different components, correct? And most of them will have duplicate elements, correct? What are the disadvantages of this problem? You will clutter your file with duplicate lines of code. It will increase the file size and increase the application size. Not very efficient way of coding. Limited reusability. How to fix… Read More »
Many times we need custom components from native. Here is a simple example on how to create a custom imageview in Android for react native. First we will start with the Android Version Android Create a class that extends SimpleViewManager. Write a setSrc method which accepts the source url from React Native. Implement ‘createViewInstance’ method in which you… Read More »
So how do we normally monitor all the operations in a react native applications. All the networks, redux state etc. So you will need a plugin/package for this. Its called Reactotron. Here is the github page for Reactotron. What is Reactotron? A macOS, Windows, and Linux app for inspecting your React JS and React Native apps. Use it… Read More »
Image Loading and caching had been a little bit pain in react native. In-fact react native didn’t had native support for caching. But after the recent release, there is now support for caching in iOS only. Still not for Android. You can read more about this from here https://facebook.github.io/react-native/docs/images.html#cache-control-ios-only Now these are the variety of options available. default:… Read More »
Basically saying both are same. But there are some differences. Lets see what are some of the advantages of Promises. Promises are just a cleaner way for running asynchronous callbacks. Promises also has error catching mechanism which are not in callbacks. Promises are an abstraction for cleaner and better functional code. What are callbacks? Callback is a function… Read More »
The document demonstrates the steps to create react native module bridge in Android and iOS. Below are the steps for creating a native bridge in Android. ANDROID Open the Android Studio with the corresponding project from your react native project. Step 1 : Create the Java class that extends ReactPackage. (eg: AndroidModulePackage.java). Implement the interface methods (createViewManagers &… Read More »
