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class MyComponent extends React.Component {
constructor(props) {
// set the default internal state
this.state = {
clicks: 0
};
}
componentDidMount() {
this.refs.myComponentDiv.addEventListener('click', this.clickHandler);
}
componentWillUnmount() {
this.refs.myComponentDiv.removeEventListener('click', this.clickHandler);
}
clickHandler() {
this.setState({
clicks: this.clicks + 1
});
}
render() {
let children = this.props.children;
return (
<div className="my-component" ref="myComponentDiv">
<h2>My Component ({this.state.clicks} clicks})</h2>
<h3>{this.props.headerText}</h3>
{children}
</div>
);
}
}
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