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What is React RC and latest React version

What is React RC and latest React version

In April 2024, the beta version of React 19 was released. It has several new features, hooks and improvements. However, as of now, React 19 is still in the development stage so we cannot use the new features of the beta version directly. To use the new features, React introduced React Canary which is also known as ReactRC. So by installing the ReactRC into our project, we can implement and test the new features. This approach encourages the community to engage in the development process and it also allows members to provide valuable feedback or basically test before the final release. React 19 has introduced new features like actions, server components along with use server and use client directives. We also have server actions and the hooks like use action state, use form status and use optimistic which we will learn gradually. React 19 also introduced a new API called use to read the resources in render. So we can read the promise with use and react will suspend until the promise…

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