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Pages are new entry points
Episode 130

Pages are new entry points

Sam and Ryan talk about some tricky page configurations they ran into while working on a Next.js project, and how to deal with multiple dynamic router segments when some are known at build time and others at run time. They also talk about how non-reactive data can simplify your form components.

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October 26, 20211h 2m

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Show Notes

Sam and Ryan talk about some tricky page configurations they ran into while working on a Next.js project, and how to deal with multiple dynamic router segments when some are known at build time and others at run time. They also talk about how non-reactive data can simplify your form components.

Topics include:

  • 0:00 - Intro
  • 4:30 - Dealing with partially known dynamic router segments in Next.js
  • 25:23 - Struggling with nested layouts in Next.js
  • 31:00 - Why you should consider passing non-reactive snapshots of data into your form components
  • 52:07 - How to use a seed when generating dynamic test data for predictable values

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