Placeholder SVG component to indicate loading and wireframe application

Placeholder.tsx

/*
USAGE:

<Placeholder />
<Placeholder loading={false}/>
<Placeholder shape='circle' size={150}/>
<Placeholder shape='rect' width={200} height={100}/>
<Placeholder loading={false} shape='circle' size={100}/>

*/

import React, { useEffect } from 'react'
import { Animated, View } from 'react-native'
import Svg, {
  SvgProps,
  Circle,
  CircleProps,
  Rect,
  RectProps,
  CommonPathProps
} from 'react-native-svg'

type Props = Readonly<{
  loading?: boolean
  shape?: 'circle' | 'rect'
  size: number
  height: number
  width: number
}>

// set a value to be animated
const currentColor = new Animated.Value(0)

// interpolate color value
const changeColor = currentColor.interpolate({
  inputRange: [0, 1, 2], // the values that the animation will transition from
  outputRange: ['gainsboro', 'whitesmoke', 'gainsboro'] // values that are animating
})

// define the looping animation
const animateColor = ()=> {
    Animated.loop(
      Animated.sequence([
        Animated.timing(currentColor, {
          toValue: 2, // the value in interpolated output range that you want to go to
          duration: 2000 // ms
        }),
      ])
    ).start()
  }


export default function Placeholder({
  loading = true,
  size = 50,
  height = 50,
  width = 50,
  radius = 8,
  shape = 'rect',
  fill = 'gainsboro',
  ...rest
}: Props &
  SvgProps &
  CircleProps &
  RectProps &
  CommonPathProps &
  any) {

  useEffect(() => {
    // start the animation to change background color
    animateColor()
  })

  const AnimatedSvg = Animated.createAnimatedComponent(Svg)

  return (
    <View
    loading={loading}
    style={{margin: 8}}
    {...rest}
    >
      {shape === 'circle' && (
      <AnimatedSvg
        size={size}
        height={size}
        width={size}
        viewBox={`0 0 ${size * 2} ${size * 2}`}
        fill={loading ? changeColor : fill}
      >
        <Circle
          cx={size}
          cy={size}
          r={size}
        />
      </AnimatedSvg>
      )}

      {shape === 'rect' && (
      <AnimatedSvg
        height={height}
        width={width}
        viewBox={`0 0 ${width} ${height}`}
        fill={loading ? changeColor : fill}
      > 
        <Rect
          x="0"
          y="0"
          rx={radius}
          width={width}
          height={height}
        />
      </AnimatedSvg>
      )}
    </View>

  )
}


/*
LINKS:

https://tldrdevnotes.com/reactnative/loading-component-animated-animations/
https://tldrdevnotes.com/reactnative/svg-loading-component/
*/