Attempted import error: 'BackHandler' is not exported from 'react-native' (imported as 'BackHandler').

[quicksilverr]

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Describe the issue

Attempted import error: 'BackHandler' is not exported from 'react-native' (imported as 'BackHandler').
ERROR in ./node_modules/@react-navigation/native/lib/module/useBackButton.js 5:25-53
export 'BackHandler' (imported as 'BackHandler') was not found in 'react-native' (possible exports: AccessibilityInfo, ActivityIndicator, Alert, Animated, AppRegistry, AppState, Appearance, Button, CheckBox, Clipboard, DeviceEventEmitter, Dimensions, Easing, FlatList, I18nManager, Image, ImageBackground, InteractionManager, Keyboard, KeyboardAvoidingView, LayoutAnimation, Linking, LogBox, Modal, NativeEventEmitter, NativeModules, PanResponder, Picker, PixelRatio, Platform, Pressable, ProgressBar, RefreshControl, SafeAreaView, ScrollView, SectionList, Share, StatusBar, StyleSheet, Switch, Text, TextInput, Touchable, TouchableHighlight, TouchableNativeFeedback, TouchableOpacity, TouchableWithoutFeedback, UIManager, Vibration, View, VirtualizedList, YellowBox, findNodeHandle, processColor, render, unmountComponentAtNode, unstable_createElement, useColorScheme, useLocaleContext, useWindowDimensions)

Expected behavior

no error

Steps to reproduce

upgrade from 0.18.12 to 0.19.1

Test case

n/a

Additional comments

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"build": "react-scripts build",
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},

[quicksilverr]

Reopening this issue - #2504

[quicksilverr]

Thank you so much for creating this lib @necolas but there's absolutely no need to deprecate BackHandler.

[necolas]

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