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Explore the fundamentals of ES2015 JavaScript classes, their syntax, and how they improve object-oriented programming in React. Understand component creation using classes, super(), constructors, and inheritance for effective React development.

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Classes in JavaScript

Classes are a concept most will know from object-oriented languages, such as Java. However, ES2015 adds Java-like classes to JavaScript. In the past, object orientation could only be mimicked using the prototype property of a function and defining its methods and properties. Compared to many other object-oriented languages, though, it seemed overly complicated and wordy in ...