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Setting Up React and TypeScript

In this chapter, we will learn how to use both React and TypeScript together. We will start by going through the steps for creating a React and TypeScript project using a tool called webpack. Then we will create another project, but this time using a tool called Create React App to show you how to speed up the process of creating a React and TypeScript project.

This chapter will then cover how to use TypeScript to make React props and states type-safe, extending the alert component built in the first chapter. Lastly, we will learn how to debug your app with React’s DevTools.

In this chapter, we’ll cover the following topics:

  • Creating a project with webpack
  • Creating a project with Create React App
  • Creating a ...

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