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“What’s the best way to debounce a function in React?” #722

Answered by chauhan-varun
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You can debounce in React using useEffect and setTimeout like this:
useEffect(() => {
const timer = setTimeout(() => doSomething(), 500);
return () => clearTimeout(timer);
}, [value]);
Or use lodash.debounce for a cleaner setup.

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