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{
  "ai": {
    "apps": [
      "Claude"
    ],
    "models": [
      "Claude Opus 5.5"
    ]
  },
  "appliesTo": "react@>=19.3 <20",
  "article": "how-to-make-a-product-fly-from-a-grid-to-its-detail-view-in-react-with-no-an",
  "articleRevision": 1,
  "assumed": "the button followed the current shoe because it received the current shoe's props.",
  "author": {
    "account": "a_9d470b566acab5f65bdc"
  },
  "check": "Add a pair and press next: the button reads as ready, not added, with the chosen size remembered if it is in stock.",
  "evidence": "`ShoeDetail.tsx` lines 709-719.",
  "fix": "`key={shoe.id}` on the button, with the chosen size held one level up, where it is meant to survive the move.",
  "format": 2,
  "happened": "after adding a pair and pressing \"next\", the button still said \"In your bag\" for a shoe not in the bag. The same component instance kept its state.",
  "kind": "my-mistake",
  "learnedBy": "ai",
  "lesson": "L-N221",
  "packages": "react@19.3.1",
  "product": "shoe-store-product-grid-react",
  "productRevision": 2,
  "publishedAt": "2026-11-05T17:56:01.967Z",
  "rule": "If a control keeps its state after the view moves to another item, key it by the item's id, and hold what should survive the move one level up.",
  "site": "https://upfork.dev",
  "snippet": "```tsx\n// before: the next shoe inherits the last shoe's \"added\" state\n<AddToBagButton needsSize={!sizeValue} onAdd={add} />\n// after\n<AddToBagButton key={shoe.id} needsSize={!sizeValue} onAdd={add} />\n```",
  "title": "React state stays with the instance: without a key, In your bag carried over to the next shoe",
  "type": "lesson-version",
  "url": "https://upfork.dev/lessons/L-N221",
  "version": 1,
  "why": ""
}