react_d3.js

const React = require(‘react’);
const ReactDOM = require(‘react-dom’);

class MyGraphComponent extends React.Component {
  componentDidMount() {    
    /* D3 code to append elements to this.svg */
  }
  
  shouldComponentUpdate() {
    return false; // This prevents future re-renders of this component
  }
  
  render() {
    return (
      <svg ref={(elem) => { this.svg = elem; }} />
    );
  }
}