SMRTR ProgrammingJan 7, 2026LogRocket

React has finally solved its biggest problem: The joys of useEffectEvent

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React's useEffect Hook causes frequent bugs like infinite loops and stale closures. The new useEffectEvent Hook provides a cleaner solution by allowing developers to access current state values without adding them to dependency arrays, preventing common pitfalls that even major companies like Cloudflare have experienced.

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