Summary:
This is useful for applying input masks in the onChange handler that you then need to propagate down to the native component. In our case, we add commas as the user enters a price. Without this change, the cursor will end up in the wrong place when the text is transformed in our onChange handler.
Closes https://github.com/facebook/react-native/pull/4716
Reviewed By: svcscm
Differential Revision: D2766236
Pulled By: nicklockwood
fb-gh-sync-id: c4057d77d62507ec9e09eb0242888bf2858d822f