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JavaScript React Basics (2018) Understanding State Update State Based on Previous State

Posted by Rashad Nelson
Rashad Nelson
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Curly braces

Why are the curly braces needed when using return

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josephweiss2
josephweiss2
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josephweiss2
josephweiss2
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Normally to return a single value you don't need the Curly braces, but here you are returning an object so you need to wrap the return value with Curly braces.