

Lesson 03 · 12 min
Lists, keys and effects
An array in JSX is `.map`. A key isn't the index if the list moves. An effect isn't for calculations.
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A list is drawn like this: items.map((item) => <li key={item.id}>{item.title}</li>). key tells React which row is which when the array shifts. An index as key breaks when inserting into the middle: input fields "move" to other rows.
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