react-external-script-loader

Library for loading external scripts

Install

npm install react-external-script-loader
yarn add react-external-script-loader

Usage

import Loader from 'react-external-script-loader';
 
...
 
<Loader url="https://vk.com/js/api/openapi.js?160" global="VK" />
 

Component

Options

Property	Type	Description
url(required)	string	Url of external script
global(required)	string	name of object if it loads successfully
options	object	Script options - possible keys: {type, charset, async, defer}. You can ckeck it here
onLoad	function	Called when script loaded (global: object): void
onError	function	Called when script loading was failed void

Basic example

import Loader from 'react-external-script-loader';
 
class App extends React.Component {
  state = {
    load: false,
  };
 
  render() {
    const { load } = this.state;
 
    return (
      <div className="App">
        <h1>React External Script Loader Example</h1>
        <button onClick={() => this.setState({ load: true })}>
          Load external script
        </button>
 
        {load && (
          <>
            <div id="vk_playlist_-2000646569_646569" />
            <Loader
              url="https://vk.com/js/api/openapi.js?160"
              global="VK"
              onLoad={VK =>
                VK.Widgets.Playlist(
                  'vk_playlist_-2000646569_646569',
                  -2000646569,
                  646569,
                  'ae82627d6c8bb4500d',
                )
              }
            />
          </>
        )}
      </div>
    );
  }
}
 
const rootElement = document.getElementById('root');
ReactDOM.render(<App />, rootElement);

You can clone this repository and check example

git clone https://github.com/mmarkelov/react-external-script-loader.git
cd ./react-external-script-loader/example
yarn && yarn run dev

TODO

• Add tests
• Write clearer description
• Write more examples