Summary
In this chapter, you learned that even if React Native lacks a feature you need, you'll be able to find a Native Module that suits your needs. In our case, we need camera support for our note taking the application and we showed you how to install a great third-party module via npm. We created a new screen for our Camera component and wired it up to our note saving mechanism to store the path of the image that is captured. We then created a NoteImage screen to view the captured image and added a way to delete the images we captured.
Facebook exposes native device functionality in exactly the same way that react-native-camera does. If you're curious, you can take a look at the very simple vibration module that ships with React Native:
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