What is an InheritedWidget?

In flutter, the inherited widget is a base class that allows those classes to extend the information under the tree from it . Inherited widgets are also a kind of state management technique. It works by telling registered build references when a change occurs.

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What is widget property in flutter?

Widgets are the central class hierarchy in the Flutter framework. A widget is an immutable description of part of a user interface . Widgets can be inflated into elements, which manage the underlying render tree. Widgets themselves have no mutable state (all their fields must be final).

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What is didUpdateWidget flutter?

didUpdateWidget() This method is helpful to unsubscribe the old object and subscribe to new one if it is required for the object to be replaced with updated widget configuration. Overriding this method responds when the widget changes (example, to begin implicit animations).

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What is key flutter?

Flutter commonly uses keys when it needs to uniquely identify specific widgets within a collection . Using keys also helps Flutter preserve the state of StatefulWidget s while they’re being replaced with other widgets or just moved in the widget tree.

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