Sorting and filtering lists
Now that you have learned the basics of the FlatList components, including how to pass data, let's add some controls to the list that you just implemented in the Rendering data collections section. The FlatList component can be rendered together with other components – for example, list controls. It helps you to manipulate the data source, which ultimately drives what's rendered on the screen.
Before implementing list control components, it might be helpful to review the high-level structure of these components so that the code has more context. Here's an illustration of the component structure that you're going to implement:
Figure 19.2 – The component structure
Here's what each of these components is responsible for: