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Courses Plus Student 10,786 PointsEven if I delete Component.propTypes the code still works why?
function Header(props){
return (
<div className="header">
<h1>{props.titleName}</h1>
</div>
);
}
Header.propTypes = {
titleName: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
};
function Player(props){
return (
<div className="player">
<div className="player-name">
{props.name}
</div>
<div className="player-score">
<Counter score ={props.score}/>
</div>
</div>
);
};
//--EVEN IF I DELETE THE CODE OR OTHER propTypes BELOW IT WORKS WHY?
Player.propTypes = {
name: React.PropTypes.string.isRequired,
score: React.PropTypes.number.isRequired,
};
//-------------------------------------ABOVE CODE-----------------------------------------------
function Counter(props){
return (
<div className="counter">
<button className="counter-action decrement"> - </button>
<div className="counter-score"> {props.score} </div>
<button className="counter-action increment"> + </button>
</div>
);
}
Counter.propTypes = {
score: React.PropTypes.number.isRequired,
};
function Application(props) {
return (
<div className="scoreboard">
<Header titleName={"Scoreboard"}/>
<div className="players">
<Player name ={"Anurag"} score = {34}/>
<Player name = {"Andew"} score = {45}/>
<Player name = {"Suzanne"} score = {42}/>
</div>
</div>
);
}
ReactDOM.render(<Application/>, document.getElementById('container'));
1 Answer
Jon Snow
14,008 PointsIt still works because from what I understand that code is setting up rules for which type of variable should go in... you can set the "name" to a number by deleting that code but with it, doing so will throw an error in the console...