This not necessarily true and there are cases in the near future where it
won't be the case.

On Friday, April 25, 2014, Nahuel Greco <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for the link David. Just for the record, I found the source of my
> confusion. I didn't take in account that the child components only had
> access to a subset of the app-state their parent received (via a cursor).
> By taking that in account, now is clear that any change to the app-state
> portion the child depends must also trigger a re-rendering of the parent.
> The case I was analyzing, a dirty child with a clear parent, is impossible.
>
>
> Saludos,
> Nahuel Greco.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 3:30 PM, David Nolen <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> I recommend the React documentation if you are curious how it works
> http://facebook.github.io/react/docs/reconciliation.html.
>
> David
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Nahuel Greco <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> So all component instances are created on the first render and then React
> stores them internally? What happens if you redefine a component function
> making it returning a different set of components, how Om/React knows the
> function must be run again so the new components are instantiated and
> replaces the old ones? You need to trigger a full render/reinstancing
> manually after redefinitions like that? How?
>
>
>
> Saludos,
> Nahuel Greco.
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 11:14 AM, David Nolen <[email protected]>wrote:
>
> On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 3:34 AM, Nahuel Greco <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Analyzing Om source, I see the following code path executed everytime you
> change the application state:
>
> 1- om/render-all is called as a callback for requestAnimationFrame
> 2- dom/render is called for each root binding
> 3- om/build is called for the component function of the root binding,
> component is instantiated and wrapped in a om/Pure class. Child components
> are NOT instantiated because the render/render-state function is not yet
> called.
> 4- React.renderComponent is called for the newly instantiated root
> component
> 5- React.renderComponent calls the shouldComponentUpdate from the Pure
> class.
> 6- shouldComponentUpdate (for example) returns false as the component
> doesn't needs to be updated because the data pointed by his cursor didn't
> changed
> 7- because no update is needed, React.renderComponent never calls
> render/render-state, so the children components (if any) are never
> instantiated
>
> So my question is: How React knows if there are *children* components
> needing updating, if they are never instantiated when his parent (owner?)
> returns false to shouldComponentUpdate?
>
>
> Everything gets instantiated during the first render.
>
> David
>
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