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Add `req` function discussion to Dynamic UI page

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Description

It's common for users to need req when they are generating dynamic UI, but we don't really teach people about that function anywhere. It would be good to include it in the dynamic UI page with a motivating example.

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Research direction

Start by locating the Dynamic UI documentation page and reviewing how it currently introduces dynamic UI. Add an explanation of the req function with a motivating example; the work is done when users can understand when and how to use req for dynamically generated UI.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
52/100

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