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react/src/core/shouldUpdateReactComponent.js
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Sebastian Markbage 8f1657bba6 Renamed Descriptor -> Element
We've decided on a new naming convention for ReactDescriptor. It's now
called ReactElement, which is a subset of the ReactNode union type.
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/**
* Copyright 2013-2014 Facebook, Inc.
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*
* @providesModule shouldUpdateReactComponent
* @typechecks static-only
*/
"use strict";
/**
* Given a `prevElement` and `nextElement`, determines if the existing
* instance should be updated as opposed to being destroyed or replaced by a new
* instance. Both arguments are elements. This ensures that this logic can
* operate on stateless trees without any backing instance.
*
* @param {?object} prevElement
* @param {?object} nextElement
* @return {boolean} True if the existing instance should be updated.
* @protected
*/
function shouldUpdateReactComponent(prevElement, nextElement) {
if (prevElement && nextElement &&
prevElement.type === nextElement.type &&
prevElement.key === nextElement.key &&
prevElement._owner === nextElement._owner) {
return true;
}
return false;
}
module.exports = shouldUpdateReactComponent;