asyncredux-actions-no-state-change

Return null from AsyncRedux reduce() to keep app state unchanged.

238|39|Updated Aug 4, 2019
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npx skills add https://github.com/marcglasberg/async_redux --skill asyncredux-actions-no-state-change
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Skill: asyncredux-actions-no-state-change
Source: https://github.com/marcglasberg/async_redux/tree/main/.claude/skills/asyncredux-actions-no-state-change
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/marcglasberg/async_redux --skill asyncredux-actions-no-state-change

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables AsyncRedux actions to return null from reduce() without mutating the app state. This allows actions to perform side effects, coordinate other actions, or trigger navigation while keeping the current state intact.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Return-null reduces state changes while still allowing side effects.
  • Dispatches/coordinates other actions without directly altering state.
  • Suitable for async work and orchestration in Flutter apps using AsyncRedux.

Quick Start

Create an action that performs a side effect and returns null from reduce() to keep state unchanged.

Frequently Asked Questions about asyncredux-actions-no-state-change

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I run side effects in AsyncRedux without mutating the app state?

To run side effects in AsyncRedux without mutating the app state, your action's reduce() method should return null. This allows you to execute logging, API calls, or coordinate other actions while keeping the current state intact.

Can an AsyncRedux action dispatch other actions without changing AppState?

Yes, an AsyncRedux action can dispatch and coordinate other actions without directly changing AppState. By returning null from the reduce() method, the action triggers side effects or navigation while ensuring the state remains unchanged.

How do I perform async work in Flutter using AsyncRedux without triggering a state update?

To perform async work in Flutter using AsyncRedux without triggering a state update, return a Future<AppState?> that resolves to null from the reduce() method. This executes asynchronous orchestration while preventing state mutations.

Does returning null from reduce() in AsyncRedux prevent state changes while allowing API calls?

Yes, returning null from reduce() in AsyncRedux prevents state changes while allowing API calls. This mechanism is designed specifically for scenarios requiring side effects, such as logging or fetching data, without altering the existing state.

What is the best way to handle logging and navigation in AsyncRedux without state mutations?

The best way to handle logging and navigation in AsyncRedux without state mutations is to return null from the reduce() method. This approach executes necessary side effects and coordination tasks while explicitly preserving the current AppState.