PodRocket TanStack Query v5 with Dominik Dorfmeister
Nov 13, 2023
We sit down with Dominik Dorfmeister, TanStack Query maintainer, to talk about the new updates in version 5, including benefits and enhancements in React Query, community feedback and roadmap changes, optimizing memory usage and data fetching in infinite queries, setting stale time on queries for memory optimization, and the future focus of TanStack Query v5.
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TanStack Query Overview
- TanStack Query simplifies data fetching in frameworks like React, Vue, Solid, and Svelte.
- It manages asynchronous state, especially for promises, and offers features like polling and pagination.
Polling Usefulness
- Paige Needringhouse found TanStack Query incredibly useful for polling data.
- It automatically handled the process when the arrival time of new data was uncertain.
Upgrading to V5
- Upgrading to TanStack Query V5 might require manual adjustments for JavaScript users.
- Use TypeScript or the ESLint plugin for smoother upgrades and leverage code mods for structural changes.