Alternative Hook APIs

Sometimes, it would be nice to define Hooks conditionally or in loops, but why did the React team decide to implement Hooks like this? What are the alternatives? Let's go through a few of them.

Named Hooks

We could give each Hook a name and then store the Hooks in an object instead of an array. However, this would not make for a nice API, and we would also always have to think of coming up with unique names for Hooks:

// NOTE: Not the actual React Hook API
const [ name, setName ] = useState('nameHook', '')

Furthermore, what would happen when the conditional is set to false, or an item is removed from the loop? Would we clear the Hook state? If we do not clear the Hook state, we...