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Where should I store the access token in React?
I'm building a web app using Spring Boot (backend) and React (frontend).
My authentication is based on JWT, with both access token and refresh token.
The refresh token is stored in an HTTP-only ...
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Why do many software developers violate the open/closed principle?
Why do many software developers violate the open/closed principle by modifying many things like renaming functions which will break the application after upgrading?
This question jumps to my head ...
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Ways to explain code when told it doesn't make sense
As a programmer I have found my code frequently elicits the reaction "I don't understand". Whenever I get this response I try my best to explain my code patiently, and not make anyone feel ...
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Singe Page Application for the Web with (dynamic) tabbed interface - is there need for the navigation and url update for ERP application?
I am developing React SPA ERP application (so - no SEO requirement) with dynamic tabbed interface - where each form (e.g. invoice id=1, invoice id=2, invoice new, list of invoices, accounting report) ...
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Does ReactJS Compound Pattern violate the DRY principle?
Let's say we have this component:
const Card = ({ title, description, price, tag, category }) => {
return (
<div>
{title && <h5>{title}</h5>}
{...
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Deciding between logic on the front-end or back-end
Before I begin, I want to say I am very new to this and I am a junior but also solo developer with no seniors to ask for guidance. Please feel free to explain to me that I am not approaching it ...
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ReactJS hook vs utility function
Should we use utility functions in react or should everything be components and hooks?
I had this scenario:
Utility function for formatting money.
const formatMoney = (value) => value == null ? '' :...
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Deciding between two design alternatives for displaying series of screens in mobile applications?
I am developing a mobile application, and one of the features is a "story" that is essentially a series of screens. The screens can be of three main templates:
A "video" template ...
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Edge Case For Cookie Based Token Management
I have a React frontend and a Nodejs backend that uses authentication via an OIDC service provider. After a user goes through the SSO authentication flow I store the token (containing a refresh token ...
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Is it a good idea to serve a Single Page Application as a static site?
I've built a small single-page web application in React and seen that it's possible to serve the app as a static site on something like S3.
Previously, I considered using Nginx, but as this is lower ...
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Best strategy to push client-side updates to server?
I'm just starting to build a web app using React.js, Next.js, Prisma, & PostgreSQL. In this web app, users can create "projects", which are represented by 10-15 rows in the database. ...
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Monorepo dilemma: Where do you store your common business logics?
In my current monorepo structure for frontend, this is how it looks:
apps\
jira\
confljuence\
packages
ui
utils\src (contains common utils like useDebounce.ts, isEmptyObject.ts, etc.)
From what i ...
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Is it OK to stick with object graph in React State and should I make helpers for handling it?
I am trying to build ERP application using React frontend and I have not found decisive answer whether to use object graphs in React state?
E.g. I would like to build Invoice view and I have the ...
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How could I apply the strategy pattern to a react component? [closed]
For the following component, how would I extract the unit logic to allow for composition? In my actual app I am trying to reduce the amount of logic encoded in the component and I have decided that ...
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How to actually use global state in React?
In my company, all of the projects use at least some kind of global state library like Redux and MobX.
However, the actual usage is limited to storing fetched data, and it lacks any caching logic or ...