Setting up a ReasonReact project

To create a new ReasonReact project, run the following command:

bsb -init my-reason-react-app -theme react
cd my-reason-react-app

After opening our text editor, we see that a couple of things have changed. The package.json file lists the relevant React and webpack dependencies. Let's install them:

npm install

We also have the following webpack-related npm scripts:

"webpack": "webpack -w",
"webpack:production": "NODE_ENV=production webpack"

In bsconfig.json, we have a new field that turns on JSX for ReasonReact:

"reason": {
  "react-jsx": 2
},

We have a simple webpack.config.js file:

const path = require("path");
const outputDir = path.join(__dirname, "build/");

const isProd = process.env.NODE_ENV === "production";

module.exports = {
  entry: "./src/Index...