Leaves - Alice & Yitgop

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Video Store Consumer

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Comprehension Questions

Question	Answer
Paste a link to the PR for your API	Ada-C12/video-store-consumer-api#3
For each person in your pair, describe something you learned from your partner during this project	Alice: Backend - Frontend communication Yitgop: Callback functions
What was one area of React you gained more clarity on during this assignment?	How the front end communicates with the backend(API), how React Router can simplify the formatting of the page, conditional rendering on the page
Describe how you solved the problem of having lists of movies that look mostly the same but have different content	Each movie has an expandable card with more specific details. The card is not expanded unless the "see more" is clicked.
Describe how you handled rentals with React	The rentals are only stored in the back end DB, and our front end only pulls in the overdue movies to display. When creating a rental, the React page will perpetually display the selected customer and movie. When both a customer and movie are selected, then a rental can be created.
Describe a DOM event your application handled	We have a onChange event for our search bar. When the user changes their input in the input field, it will update the searchTerm in our App state.
Did you use any functional stateless components? What for?	All of our state is held in App, so all of our other components are functional stateless components. We use these components just to render/format the data passed in from the App and also back to the App.
Did you use any container components? What for?	We don't think so. The App takes care of the data gathering and presentation.
Do you have any recommendations on how we could improve this project for the next cohort?	Maybe make some optional enhancements that would help us with capstone projects a requirement.