The useEffect call in your example is missing an empty dependency list. This probably isn't quite doing what you think: it's setting up a new timeout every time the component re-renders.
Ironically, a class component almost certainly wouldn't have such a problem because of the clearly named componentWillMount method.
That said, helpful article and I am generally a fan of function components.
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The useEffect call in your example is missing an empty dependency list. This probably isn't quite doing what you think: it's setting up a new timeout every time the component re-renders.
Ironically, a class component almost certainly wouldn't have such a problem because of the clearly named
componentWillMountmethod.That said, helpful article and I am generally a fan of function components.