Question

What is the recommended ordering of methods in component class?

Answer 1

Below is the Recommended ordering of methods from mounting to render stage:

• static methods
• constructor()
• getChildContext()
• componentWillMount()
• componentDidMount()
• componentWillReceiveProps()
• shouldComponentUpdate()
• componentWillUpdate()
• componentDidUpdate()
• componentWillUnmount()
• click handlers or event handlers like onClickSubmit() or onChangeDescription()
• getter methods for render like getSelectReason() or getFooterContent()
• optional render methods like renderNavigation() or renderProfilePicture()
• render()