ReactJS by Example - Building Modern Web Applications with React

Chapter 13. Redux and React

In the previous chapter, we dived into Flux as an architecture. We saw how problems arise during data sharing across components. We saw different parts of this architecture—Actions, Stores, Views, and Dispatcher—and build upon our example using pure Flux, Dispatcher from Facebook, and EventEmitter. Finally, we built a simple application to see how all these components are tied up together to create a simple flow to share a common state across components.

In this chapter, we will take a look at using Flux in a popular Flux-based state management implementation, Redux. We will see how it differs from pure Flux implementation that we saw previously. We will take a look at different components of Redux—its stores, actions, ...