Description: React.Fragment is a React component that allows grouping a list of child elements without adding extra nodes to the DOM. This is particularly useful when you need to return multiple elements from a component without wrapping them in an additional container, such as a
History: React.Fragment was introduced in React 16.2, released in September 2017. Its creation responded to the need of React developers to return multiple elements from a component without the overhead of an additional container. Before its introduction, developers often had to resort to elements like
Uses: React.Fragment is primarily used in situations where multiple elements need to be returned from a component without adding an additional container to the DOM. This is common in components that render lists of elements or in those that require grouping related elements without altering the DOM structure. It is also useful in creating presentational components that need to return multiple elements without the need for an extra container, improving the semantics of HTML and code readability.
Examples: A practical example of React.Fragment is as follows: in a component that renders a list of elements, React.Fragment can be used to wrap the list items without creating an additional