[React] Using Context is easy (30s read)

Why would you use a context rather than explicitly passing properties down to child elements?

By using contexts you don’t have to explicitly pass around a whole bunch of props to pass some contextual data.

In brief, a context is an object that is implicitly passed from a component to its children (by José Magalhães).

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Reference:

https://facebook.github.io/react/docs/context.html

https://github.com/wahengchang/react-must-know/blob/master/context/index.html