What’s Future in Dart?

What is a future? A future (lower case “f”) is an instance of the Future (capitalized “F”) class . A future represents the result of an asynchronous operation, and can have two states: uncompleted or completed. Note: Uncompleted is a Dart term referring to the state of a future before it has produced a value.

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Why is Dart language so popular?

Primarily, the clean, intuitive, concise and simple syntax makes the Dart language very productive. Also, the built-in support for strong type checking makes it a very suitable language for large projects with a big team of developers. Dart also has a large collection of libraries and frameworks packed with it.

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Is Dart getting popular?

In the Stack Overflow ranking of the most popular technologies in 2021, Dart is in 7th place behind Julia . This is not so surprising. The Dart-based UI toolkit Flutter for platform-agnostic development of user interfaces had a notable contributor increase in 2021.

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Is Dart a failure?

I wouldn’t say Dart is a failure at all . That being said, the Dart project has long abandoned the goal of replacing JavaScript in the browser, and instead provides a VM, Flutter, and a to-JS compiler. Many people do not know this, and have written the language off entirely.

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Is Dart any good?

Dart is a productive, familiar, and general purpose programming language . Dart happens to compile to JavaScript so you can use it to write web apps. But you can also use Dart to build server apps (Dart’s VM runs on the command line just like java, ruby, python, etc). Dart makes developers quite productive.

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