
React Native adapter for building hybrid apps with Turbolinks 5
React Native Turbolinks is a powerful implementation bringing the fast navigation experience of Turbolinks to React Native applications for both iOS and Android. This library is designed to streamline the building of mobile apps that need web-like page transitions, which can significantly improve the user experience by reducing load times. Whether you're working on a new app or looking to enhance an existing one, React Native Turbolinks aims to simplify development while providing a seamless navigation experience.
Getting started with React Native Turbolinks is straightforward, especially for those who have set up their projects using react-native init or expo-cli. It’s worth noting that the library currently does not support Fast Refresh, which requires developers to make some adjustments in their development environment. With its demo application, developers can easily see the framework in action, making it easier to understand how to implement its features in their own projects.
startSingleScreenApp(route, appOption), providing a smooth entry point for the user.startSplitScreenApp(primaryComponent, secondaryRoute), ideal for iPad layouts.visit(route) method, making it simple to switch views.replaceWith(route) to swap the current component without losing the navigation context.reloadVisitable() and reloadSession(), ensuring users can refresh their content seamlessly.removeAllCookies() to maintain user privacy and manage session states effectively.renderNavBarStyle(navBarStyle), enhancing user interface flexibility.turbolinksVisit and turbolinksError, allowing developers to handle navigation events and errors efficiently.
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