Announcing Starbeam: Universal Reactivity – Yehuda Katz, JSNation 2022

Introducing Starbeam, a universal reactivity library allowing you to write reactive code without framework ties, featuring automatic dependency tracking, filtering, sorting, and more.

Key takeaways

Starbeam is a universal reactivity library that allows you to write reactive code without being tied to a specific framework.
It uses a normal JavaScript way of writing code, without any special concepts or imports from StarBeam React or React.
Starbeam is able to keep track of dependencies and invalidate computations when necessary, making it suitable for use in complex applications.
The library provides a useStarBeam component that allows you to use Starbeam in your React app.
Starbeam can be used to implement filtering and sorting in a table, and it provides a query function that can be used to filter and sort data.
The library also provides a rows function that returns an array of rows, and a total function that returns the total number of rows in the table.
Starbeam can be used to implement a form that allows users to filter and sort data, and it provides a filter function that can be used to filter data.
The library also provides a locale function that can be used to sort data by locale.
Starbeam is designed to be decoupled from individual frameworks, making it suitable for use in a variety of applications.
The library provides a StarBeam class that can be used to create a Starbeam instance, and a useStarBeam hook that can be used to use Starbeam in a React component.
Starbeam provides a debug function that can be used to debug your code, and a logger function that can be used to log messages.
The library also provides a StarBeamAdapter class that can be used to create an adapter for a specific framework, such as React or Svelte.
Starbeam is designed to be extensible, and it provides a number of hooks and functions that can be used to customize its behavior.
The library also provides a number of examples and demos that can be used to get started with Starbeam.

Announcing Starbeam: Universal Reactivity – Yehuda Katz, JSNation 2022

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