This guide provides an overview of the useFetchData
hook, which is a powerful tool for fetching data in React applications.
Features
- Asynchronous data fetching
- Error handling
- Data caching
- Canceling requests
Getting Started
To use the useFetchData
hook, you first need to install it. You can do this by running the following command:
npm install use-fetch-data
After installing the hook, you can import it into your component and use it like this:
import { useFetchData } from 'use-fetch-data';
function MyComponent() {
const { data, error, isLoading } = useFetchData('/api/data');
if (isLoading) {
return <div>Loading...</div>;
}
if (error) {
return <div>Error: {error.message}</div>;
}
return (
<div>
<h1>Data</h1>
<pre>{JSON.stringify(data, null, 2)}</pre>
</div>
);
}
Usage
Here are some common use cases for the useFetchData
hook:
- Fetching user data
- Loading product information
- Getting real-time stock prices
Advanced Features
The useFetchData
hook also offers advanced features such as:
- Custom request options
- Automatic retry on failure
- Support for cancellation tokens
For more information on these features, please refer to the official documentation.
Learn More
To learn more about the useFetchData
hook and its capabilities, check out the following resources:
React Hook