Error: Recoil version 0.0.8 in SSR - window is not defined
In case of Recoil version 0.0.8 in SSR, window is not defined Error happens. You could use version 0.0.7 until version 0.0.9 release
【UPDATED】Already Resolved!
This problem was resolve by releasing Recoil version 0.0.10 at Jun. 18th 2020.
Point of SSR Problem
For applications that use NextJS, Gatsby and so on in SSR, Recoil version 0.0.8 cause the following error in server side.
ReferenceError: window is not defined
at Object.<anonymous> (C:\home\pjs\file-translate\node_modules\recoil\dist\recoil.development.js:591:3)
at Module._compile (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1133:30)
at Object.Module._extensions..js (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1153:10)
at Module.load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:977:32)
at Function.Module._load (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:877:14)
at Module.require (internal/modules/cjs/loader.js:1019:19)
at require (internal/modules/cjs/helpers.js:77:18)Solution
Some people advised the way to force a solution, but the development team recognized it.
So it's best to drop the version to 0.0.7 and wait for version 0.0.9. It is expensive to fix the source code for a specific bug that is likely to be fixed.
Recoil is so convenient that I want it to stabilize quickly. The following article is detailed about Recoil.