Overview
create-component-lib is a library that allows developers to create and publish a collection of React components to npm. It is built on top of create-react-app and is currently tested on Linux and Mac operating systems. The library is essentially a shell script and welcomes contributions from the community.
Features
- Create a new project with create-react-app.
- Organize components inside the src/lib directory for publishing to npm.
- Create example web pages to test and demonstrate component usage.
- Start a development server for real-time component development.
- Transpile and build the components in the dist folder.
- Publish components to npm with README.md and dist folders.
Summary
- React
React is a widely used JavaScript library for building user interfaces and single-page applications. It follows a component-based architecture and uses a virtual DOM to efficiently update and render UI components
- UI Kits & Components
A UI kit provides developers with a set of reusable components that can be easily integrated into a website or application. These components are pre-designed with consistent styling and functionality, allowing developers to save time and effort in the design and development process. UI kits can be either custom-built or third-party, and often include components for buttons, forms, typography, icons, and more.