Expose ReactLink.PropTypes.link

[jgebhardt]

React.addons only exposes LinkedStateMixin. What's the best way to expose ReactLink.PropTypes.link?
Options I can think of:

• mutate React.PropTypes as a side-effect of including the Mixin
• expose directly on React.addons.PropTypes

[chenglou]

Addons I'd say!

[cassus]

It's accessible in the npm build by

var ReactLink = require("react/lib/ReactLink")
...
propTypes: {
   valueLink: ReactLink.PropTypes.link.isRequired,
},

So maybe React.addons.LinkedState.PropTypes.link ?

[zpao]

Perhaps we drop LinkStateMixin from addons and add React.addons.LinkState (and put the mixin there?)

[chenglou]

👍

[petehunt]

Should we remove the default value of the argument and require users to pass the type of the link's value in? @jgebhardt ?

[jgebhardt]

@petehunt People could still pass in React.PropTypes.any– is the goal just to make that explicit by forcing it to be specified?

[petehunt]

Yeah I'm thinking that may be a saner default.

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[jimfb]

ReactLink is getting deprecated as per #2302. Also, proptypes are on their way out in favor of flow.

If this is something you would find useful, I would recommend creating a custom proptype validator and publishing it to npm so other people can use it. Since this is not something we plan on supporting in the core, I'm going to go ahead and close out the issue.