docs: improve useState explanation in quick start
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Assessment
- Difficulty
- 1/5
- Estimated time
- Under an hour
- Newbie friendliness
- 82/100
- Issue type
- Documentation
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- Clearly specified
- Activity status
- Active
- Tech stack
- javascript, react
- Domain
- documentation
Research direction
Start in the quick start guide at the section that introduces useState. Add one sentence explaining that calling the setter triggers a re-render, and consider the work done when beginners can understand this behavior from the guide alone.
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Description
The quick start guide introduces useState but could add one sentence explaining that the setter triggers a re-render. This is a common point of confusion for beginners moving from plain JavaScript.
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