React lesson

Prerequisite

Node

Install node

• version 4.y.z is stable production recommended channel
• version 5.y.z is stable too, but more progressive and adopt new features much faster than 4.
• Linux
  • TODO
• Osx
  • brew install node
• Windows
  • TODO

Npm

• After installing node, update npm to latest version
  • npm install --global npm
• Prefering way is to use exact version of installed modules
  • echo "save-exact=true" >> ~/.npmrc

Editor

We recommend to install support to your editor for classic javascript, babel (or ES2015) and react jsx.

• Sublime
  • https://github.com/babel/babel-sublime
  • https://github.com/facebookarchive/sublime-react
• Atom
  • https://atom.io/packages/language-babel
  • https://atom.io/packages/react
• Vim (emacs)
  • https://github.com/jbgutierrez/vim-babel
  • https://github.com/mxw/vim-jsx
• Other
  • Pull requests welcome