welldone-software/why-did-you-render

Support `Context.Provider` & `Context.Consumer`

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#107 opened on Apr 21, 2020

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Description

Right now they're untrackable

Contributor guide

Tech stack
javascriptreact
Domain
frontend
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
half day
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
mostly clear
Prerequisites
React Context APILibrary's monkey patching mechanism
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50
Research direction
Explore how why did you render currently monkey patches React components to detect re renders. Identify the code sections that handle component tracking and extend them to cover Context.Provider and Context.Consumer. Review existing tests for similar components and plan to add tests for Context. Look for any existing discussions or comments in the issue that may hint at the approach.