Behind the Scenes: Code Cleanup and Rollbacks in react-hook-lab

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Every open-source journey has its experimental phases! In our latest update to react-hook-lab, we did some behind-the-scenes housekeeping, which included testing and ultimately rolling back an experimental feature to keep our codebase clean and stable.

What's Changed?

Experimental Rollback: We drafted a new useStep hook designed for managing multi-step wizard forms. However, after further review, we decided to remove the useStep hook from this release. This allows us to refine its API and ensure it meets our quality standards before a public launch.
Internal Housekeeping: We cleaned up our central index exports to align with this rollback, ensuring a stable and reliable package for all users.

Why It Matters

Our commitment with react-hook-lab is to deliver lightweight, high-quality, and predictable React hooks. If a hook isn't 100% ready or clean, we believe it's better to step back, clean up the codebase, and ship it only when it's fully polished.

Stay tuned for more updates as we continue refining our state-management tools!