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Suggest PropTypes.node for children
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docs/rules/prop-types.md

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> Most components don't need `this.props.children`, so that makes it extra important
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to document `children` in the propTypes.
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> If `children` is difficult to figure out which type to use,
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one can always use `React.PropTypes.any`
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Generally, you should use `React.PropTypes.node` for `children`. It accepts
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anything that can be rendered: numbers, strings, elements or an array containing
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these types.
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Since 2.0.0 children is no longer ignored for props validation.

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