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Flutter Cookbook, Second Edition

You're reading from   Flutter Cookbook, Second Edition 100+ step-by-step recipes for building cross-platform, professional-grade apps with Flutter 3.10.x and Dart 3.x

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Product type Paperback
Published in May 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781803245430
Length 712 pages
Edition 2nd Edition
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Simone Alessandria Simone Alessandria
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Flutter 2. Creating Your First Flutter App FREE CHAPTER 3. Dart: A Language You Already Know 4. Introduction to Widgets 5. Mastering Layout and Taming the Widget Tree 6. Adding Interactivity and Navigation to Your App 7. Basic State Management 8. The Future is Now: Introduction to Asynchronous Programming 9. Data Persistence and Communicating with the Internet 10. Advanced State Management with Streams 11. Using Flutter Packages 12. Adding Animations to Your App 13. Using Firebase 14. Firebase Machine Learning 15. Flutter Web and Desktop 16. Distributing Your Mobile App 17. Other Books You May Enjoy
18. Index

Summary

In this chapter, you have seen an introduction to some of the core concepts of Dart programming, starting with the basics of variable declaration, where you have seen how to use var, final, and const, and their differences.

You have seen how to use strings and string interpolation, which allow you to add expressions within a string, making it easier to create dynamic strings. Dart supports string interpolation using the $ symbol for variables and ${} to evaluate an expression within a string.

You have seen different ways to use functions, and their positional, optional, and named parameters. You have also treated functions as values in first-class functions, and seen how to use higher-order functions, which allow you to write less code by passing functions as arguments to other functions.

You have seen how to work with collections, including List, Set, and Map.

You have used the cascade operator, which allows you to chain multiple method calls on an object...

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