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class ScrollMonitor extends React.Component {
  constructor() {
    this.handleScrollStart = this.startWatching.bind( this );
    this.handleScrollEnd = debounce(
      this.stopWatching.bind( this ),
      100,
      { leading: false, trailing: true } );
  }

  componentDidMount() {
    window.addEventListener( 'scroll', this.handleScrollStart );
    window.addEventListener( 'scroll', this.handleScrollEnd );
  }

  componentWillUnmount() {
    window.removeEventListener( 'scroll', this.handleScrollStart );
    window.removeEventListener( 'scroll', this.handleScrollEnd );
    
    //Make sure the loop doesn't run anymore if component is unmounted
    this.stopWatching();
  }

  // If the watchloop isn't running start it
  startWatching() {
    if( !this._watchFrame ) {
      this.watchLoop();
    }
  }

  // Cancel the next iteration of the watch loop
  stopWatching() {
    window.cancelAnimationFrame( this._watchFrame );
  }

  // Keep running on each animation frame untill stopped.
  watchLoop() {
    this.doThingYouWantToWatchForExampleScrollPositionOrWhatever()

    this._watchFrame = window.requestAnimationFrame( this.watchLoop )
  }

}