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Are there any significant differences between JavaScript and React.js?

And if there are, what will you advice someone who has an endowed knowledge in JavaScript and wants to add the knowledge of React.js to his coding skills/portfolio?

20th Jul 2019, 3:45 PM
eMBee
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it behaves differently according to their some says its api some says framework library but in easy term its an library because react are codes in javascript using react library methods.
21st Jul 2019, 8:38 PM
Danielov
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These aren't directly related to your question, but they might just give a little hint to what you may be asking 🤷 https://dev.to/mraza007/why-use-react-instead-of-javascript-html-and-css-55hh https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/React_(JavaScript_library) https://www.w3schools.com/whatis/whatis_react.asp
21st Jul 2019, 12:03 PM
Oma
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react.js is an api that uses js. so react gives you some functions that are not built-in in js
20th Jul 2019, 4:57 PM
Bebida Roja
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Bebida Roja, please continue
20th Jul 2019, 4:59 PM
eMBee
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React is easy. It creates a virtual DOM
23rd Jul 2019, 6:30 PM
LeoKing
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I would go to Google and find out about React.js
22nd Jul 2019, 1:34 AM
Sonic
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