react-component / react-component/overflow
calling setState inside renderRest function throws warning
Nobody has claimed this yet.
- Dominant language
- TypeScript
- Stars
- 64
- Forks
- 40
- Avg merge
- 3h 40m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
Description
I'm trying to call setState inside the function that deals renderRest, in order to use those overflow elements inside a popup element.
But when calling the setState to keep those items for next render, I'm getting a warning in the console:

Contributor guide
No contributing guide indexed for this repository
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the console warning from the issue while calling setState inside renderRest, then inspect the renderRest entry point and surrounding component lifecycle. Confirm the intended way to retain overflow elements for a popup; done means the use case no longer produces the warning without breaking overflow rendering.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- react, typescript
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100