Why is state in Flutter?

State is information that (1) can be read synchronously when the widget is built and (2) might change during the lifetime of the widget. It is the responsibility of the widget implementer to ensure that the State is promptly notified when such state changes, using State. setState.

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How do you consume a provider Flutter?

The generics (values inside <> brackets) tell Flutter what type of provider to look for. Then Flutter goes up through the widget tree until it finds the provided value. If the value isn’t provided anywhere then an exception is thrown. Finally, once you’ve got the provider, you can call any method on it.

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