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useDebounce

A simple TypeScript hook for debouncing a value with a timeout

useDebounce.tsx
import {useEffect, useState} from 'react';
 
export function useDebounce(value: string, delay = 800) {
  const [debouncedValue, setDebouncedValue] = useState(value);
 
  useEffect(() => {
    const handler = setTimeout(() => {
      setDebouncedValue(value);
    }, delay);
 
    return () => {
      clearTimeout(handler);
    };
  }, [value, delay]);
 
  return debouncedValue;
}
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