Tuesday, 19 June, 2018 UTC


Summary

React Native, Facebook’s framework for building native mobile apps, is to be rearchitected for flexibility and mproved integration with native infrastructure.
The framework, which uses JavaScript and the React UI library, will get a rewrite of many of its internals. Most changes, however, will be under the hood, with existing React Native apps continuing to work with few or no changes.
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Rearchitecting the framework to be more lightweight and better fit into existing native apps involves three major internal changes:
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