React Ref Merging Utility

react-merge-refs is a concise utility designed for React developers to combine multiple ref objects or functions into a single ref callback. This is particularly useful in component development where a local ref (e.g., from `useRef`) needs to be managed alongside an external ref passed via `React.forwardRef`. The library currently stands at version 3.0.2, actively maintained with releases addressing bug fixes and support for new React versions, including React 19. It aims to simplify the complexities of React's ref system, abstracting away the differences between various ref types (object refs, function refs) and ensuring compatibility across React versions, thereby preventing common pitfalls when trying to assign multiple refs to a single DOM element or component.