Interview Q&A / React

1. What is the difference between useMemo and useCallback, and when should you not use them?

   useMemo caches the result of a calculation, and useCallback caches a function itself, both until their dependencies change. Use them for expensive calculations or to keep values stable for memoized children or effect dependencies; skip them for cheap work, where they only add complexity.

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