djscruggs.hashnode.devCKEditor custom builds in ReactRecently I've been working on a project that uses a CKEditor custom build. While CKEditor is an impressive piece of software, React is extremely picky about how you import the library. I did a lot of trial and error to get it working on my project, s...Mar 27, 2024·2 min read
djscruggs.hashnode.devReal-time password verification in ReactNote: the code for this tutorial can be found here. Password verification is one of the most annoying things in web development, both for developers and users. Nonetheless, weak passwords are the single most common attack vector for cyberattacks, so ...Feb 29, 2024·4 min read
djscruggs.hashnode.devAuth State in React with localStorageNote: using localStorage for auth state is controversial. However, in a stateless API environment that does not use HttpOnly cookies, options are very limited. If you go this route, make sure you understand the risk of a cross site scripting attack. ...Feb 28, 2024·8 min read