no-string-refs
Rule category
Restriction.
What it does
Disallows using deprecated string refs.
Why is this bad?
String refs are deprecated in React. Use callback refs instead.
Examples
Failing
import React from "react";
function Example() {
return <div ref="ref" />;
// ^^^^^
// - String refs are deprecated. Use callback refs instead.
}Passing
import React, { useRef } from "react";
function Example() {
const ref = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
return <div ref={ref} />;
}