How do you get the future object in Flutter?

get() method returns a Future object : Calling a function that returns a Future, will not block your code, that’s why that function is called asynchronous. Instead, it will immediately return a Future object, which is at first uncompleted. Future<T> means that the result of the asynchronous operation will be of type T .

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What is then in Dart?

then<R> method Null safety Register callbacks to be called when this future completes . When this future completes with a value, the onValue callback will be called with that value. If this future is already completed, the callback will not be called immediately, but will be scheduled in a later microtask.

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