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useImperative common use case and summary

useImperative common use case and summary

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useImperative common use case and summary

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Hello and welcome back. Let's discuss the best practices with Use Imperative Handle Look. The first practice is keeping exposed minimal APIs and making it clear that what is going to be exposed to the outer world. So, you should be aware what you actually need to expose from the child component to the parent components. We should not be misusing it for state management or other things. We can use it with the props and context only. So useImperativeHook has a specific use case and it should be used for that particular use case. We usually get along with useImperativeHook when we are writing on our own components library and there are scenarios because multiple developers are usually working on one single project and they can be writing on different components for their different domains. If you remember the domain driven design example for the large scale projects, so we might be using that. In those examples, we might occur a scenario where we have to expose limited logic to the other…

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