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jquery react wrapper
import React from 'react';
export default class Wrapper extends React.Component {
shouldComponentUpdate() {
// very important. You never rerender, instead use component did receive props and update your jquery plugin
return false;
}
safeRender() {
return <div className="some-class-that-matters" ref={element => this.wrapper = element}></div>;
componentDidMount() {
$(this.wrapper).library();
}
componentDidReceiveProps(props) {
$(this.wrapper).library(updatePropsFunc)
}
componentWillUnmount() {
$(this.wrapper).library(cleanupFunc)
}
}
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