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Avoiding HOC; Favoring render props

The React community is moving away from HOC (higher order components) in favor of render prop components (RPC). For the most part, HOC and render prop components solve the same problem. However, render prop components provide are gaining popularity because they are more declarative and flexible than an HOC.

Read more:

• Use a render prop
• Breaking up with HOC
• HOC vs. render props
• React HOC docs
• React render props docs

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import * as React from 'react';
import { Component, ComponentClass, createRef, forwardRef, Ref } from 'react';

const myHoc = <ComposedComponentProps extends {}>(
    ComposedComponent: ComponentClass<ComposedComponentProps>,
) => {
    type ComposedComponentInstance = InstanceType<typeof ComposedComponent>;

    type WrapperComponentProps = ComposedComponentProps & {
        wrapperComponentProp: number;