How to handle tree-shaped entities in Redux reducers?

Question

I\'m a bit stuck thinking on how to implement a reducer where its entities can have children of the same type.

Let\'s take reddit comments as an example: each comment ca

Answer 1

Your store (reducer) structure could differ from your desired view model (one you pass as props to components). You could just keep all comments in array and map them to a tree by links in mapStateToProps on high-level 'smart' component. You'll get simple state management in reducer and a handy view model for components to work with.