# use-constructor

**Repository Path**: mirrors_codejamninja/use-constructor

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: use-constructor
- **Description**: react hook that behaves like a class constructor for functional components
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-19
- **Last Updated**: 2026-03-21

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# use-constructor

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> react hook that behaves like a class constructor for functional components

![](assets/use-constructor.png)

Please ★ this repo if you found it useful ★ ★ ★

## Installation

```sh
npm install --save use-constructor
```

## Usage

```ts
import React, { FC } from 'react';
import useConstructor from 'use-constructor';

const Component: FC = () => {
  useConstructor(() => {
    console.log('component will mount');
  });

  return <></>;
}
```

## Support

Submit an [issue](https://github.com/codejamninja/use-constructor/issues/new)

## Screenshots

[Contribute](https://github.com/codejamninja/use-constructor/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md) a screenshot

## Contributing

Review the [guidelines for contributing](https://github.com/codejamninja/use-constructor/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md)

## License

[MIT License](https://github.com/codejamninja/use-constructor/blob/master/LICENSE)

[Jam Risser](https://codejam.ninja) © 2020

## Changelog

Review the [changelog](https://github.com/codejamninja/use-constructor/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)

## Credits

- [Jam Risser](https://codejam.ninja) - Author

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