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1import { useEffect, useRef } from 'react';
2
3/**
4 * Store the last of some value. Tracked via a `Ref` only updating it
5 * after the component renders.
6 *
7 * Helpful if you need to compare a prop value to it's previous value during render.
8 *
9 * ```ts
10 * function Component(props) {
11 * const lastProps = usePrevious(props)
12 *
13 * if (lastProps.foo !== props.foo)
14 * resetValueFromProps(props.foo)
15 * }
16 * ```
17 *
18 * @param value the value to track
19 */
20export default function usePrevious(value) {
21 const ref = useRef(null);
22 useEffect(() => {
23 ref.current = value;
24 });
25 return ref.current;
26}
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