dcbl v1.0.16

dcbl

A declarative component based library for javascript web applications. Create components, which define the structure of your web applications and that changes with the change of state of your components and extend component's functionality with the lifecycle methods. Also library comes with JSX support. See documentation. See example project.

Installation

npm install dcbl

Code example

import { VirtualDOM, createElement, Component } from "dcbl";

interface ClickerState {
  clicks: number;
}

// extending basic component class
class Clicker extends Component<any, ClickerState> {
  // initialazing state in constructor
  constructor() {
    super({});
    this.state = { clicks: 0 };
  }
  // rendering the button element and provide props to it
  render() {
    return <button onclick={this.addOne}>{String(this.state.clicks)}</button>;
  }
  // method which is provided to button element as event listener
  addOne = () => {
    this.setState({ clicks: this.state.clicks + 1 });
  }
  // changing title of document after the component updated
  componentDidUpdate() {
    document.title = `clicks: ${this.state.clicks}`;
  }
}

// creating new virtual dom
const vd = new VirtualDOM();
// generating DOM tree from virtual dom
vd.createTreeFromRoot(
  <Clicker />,
  document.querySelector("body") as HTMLBodyElement
);