As promised in February, Microsoft embraced the wildly popular React JavaScript library in Visual Studio 2015 by providing built-in support for its JSX syntax. So I took it for a spin. It works.

JSX, to accommodate the React approach of coding, makes extensive use of embedded HTML within JavaScript used to compose React components, the building blocks of the library. Last week, Web Essentials ...

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