how to use componentdidmount in functional component
// passing an empty array as second argument triggers the callback in useEffect // only after the initial render thus replicating `componentDidMount` lifecycle behaviour useEffect(() => { if(!props.fetched) { props.fetchRules(); } console.log('mount it!'); }, []); // componentDidUpdate useEffect({ your code here }) // For componentDidUpdate useEffect(() => { // Your code here }, [yourDependency]); // For componentWillUnmount useEffect(() => { // componentWillUnmount return () => { // Your code here } }, [yourDependency]);