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Juha Hinkula
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Juha Hinkula is a software development lecturer at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland. He received an MSc degree in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki and he has over 17 years of industry experience in software development. Over the past few years, he has focused on modern full stack development. He is also a passionate mobile developer with Android-native technology, and also uses React Native.
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Conditional rendering

You can use a conditional statement to render different UIs if a condition is true or false. This feature can be used, for example, to show or hide some elements, handle authentication, and so on.

In the following example, we will check if props.isLoggedin is true. If so, we will render the <Logout /> component; otherwise, we render the <Login /> component. This is now implemented using two separate return statements:

function MyComponent(props) {
  const isLoggedin = props.isLoggedin;
  if (isLoggedin) {
    return (
      <Logout />
    )
  }
  
  return (
    <Login />
  )  
}

You can also implement this by using condition ? true : false logical operators, and then you need only one return statement, as illustrated here:

function MyComponent(props) {
  const...
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Juha Hinkula

Juha Hinkula is a software development lecturer at Haaga-Helia University of Applied Sciences in Finland. He received an MSc degree in Computer Science from the University of Helsinki and he has over 17 years of industry experience in software development. Over the past few years, he has focused on modern full stack development. He is also a passionate mobile developer with Android-native technology, and also uses React Native.
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