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React 16 Tooling

You're reading from   React 16 Tooling Master essential cutting-edge tools, such as create-react-app, Jest, and Flow

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Product type Paperback
Published in Apr 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788835015
Length 298 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Christopher Pitt Christopher Pitt
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Table of Contents (12) Chapters Close

1. Creating a Personalized React Development Ecosystem FREE CHAPTER 2. Efficiently Bootstrapping React Applications with Create React App 3. Development Mode and Mastering Hot Reloading 4. Optimizing Test-Driven React Development 5. Streamlining Development and Refactoring with Type-Safe React Components 6. Enforcing Code Quality to Improve Maintainability 7. Isolating Components with Storybook 8. Debugging Components in the Browser 9. Instrumenting Application State with Redux 10. Building and Deploying Static React Sites with Gatsby 11. Building and Deploying React Applications with Docker Containers 12. Another Book You May Enjoy

Installing and configuring Storybook

The first step to using Storybook is installing the global command-line tool. It's installed as a global tool because it can be used with many projects at the same time, and it can be used to bootstrap new projects. Let's start with this first step:

npm install @storybook/cli -g

Once this installation is done, you have the command-line tool that's used to modify your package.json dependencies and generate boilerplate Storybook files. Let's assume that you've used create-react-app to create a new application. Change into your application directory, and use the Storybook command-line tool to add Storybook to your current project:

getstorybook

The getstorybook command does a number of things for you when you run it. Here's what you should see as the output when you run this command:

getstorybook - the simplest way...
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