As you can see, we imported React and Component from the React library. You probably noticed that we are not using the React object directly. To write code in JSX, you need to import React. JSX is similar to HTML, but with a few differences. In the following recipes, you will learn more about JSX.
This component is called a class component (React.Component), and there are different types: pure components (React.PureComponent) and functional components, also known as stateless components, which we will cover in the following recipes.
If you run the application, you should see something like this:
