redux_notes12.jsx

// creating a class with `React.createClass`
AwesomeComponent = React.createClass({
    render: function(){
      return (
        <div className="awesome">
          I'm an awesome component!
        </div>
      )
    }
})

// using ES6 classes to extend `React.component`
class AwesomeComponent extends React.component{
  /* 
  The constructor method is a special method for 
  creating and initializing an object created with 
  a class.
  */
  constructor(props) {
    /*
      The super keyword is used to call 
      functions on an object's parent.
    */
    super(props);
  }
  
  render() {
    <div className="awesome">
      I'm an awesome component!
    </div>
  }
}