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satvikpendem on March 2, 2024 | parent | context | favorite | on: React Labs: What We've Been Working On – February ...

It is the whole tree, actually. That's one reason I don't use context.

omeid2 on March 3, 2024 [–]

That is simply not true. Only via a Consumer or useContext hook do you subscribe to hooks.

It is well documented and implemented like so.

https://react.dev/reference/react/useContext > useContext is a React Hook that lets you read and *subscribe* to context from your component.

Emphasise mine.

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