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Design of the Dart language

64 mentions on Hacker News by 32 people: 7 stories, 57 comments · first 2018-11-15 · latest 2025-07-19

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  1. …classes, first class functions, everything's an object, duck typing with noSuchMethod, etc. [1] https://github.com/dart-lang/language/issues/110
    comment by mythz · 2020-05-13 · in React Native for Windows and Mac
  2. As for nulls, non-nullability is currently in the works: https://github.com/dart-lang/language/blob/master/accepted/f...
  3. > they still made every single type nullable NNBD is almost here: https://github.com/dart-lang/language/blob/master/accepted/f...
  4. …available that would give an idea as to when x, y, z language features may be implemented? [1] https://github.com/dart-lang/language/issues/546
    comment by virtualwhys · 2019-11-06 · in TypeScript 3.7
  5. …formatted as a paragraph in the final document. This allows for better diffs. Here is an example: https://github.com/dart-lang/language/blob/master/specificat...
  6. …believed [0] that not having non-nullable types was a mistake in Dart 1.0. We are fixing it now: https://github.com/dart-lang/language/blob/master/working/01... There's a lot of work to do, but I'm really excited with the design. Unlike…
    comment by munificent · 2019-04-25 · in Flutter desktop shells
  7. …they are working on adding many other language features, including NNBD (Non-null by default). https://github.com/dart-lang/language/issues
    comment by markdog12 · 2019-04-25 · in Flutter desktop shells
  8. …working to fix it now. [1]: http://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2015/02/01/what-color-is-y... [2]: https://github.com/dart-lang/language/issues/110 [3]: http://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2011/10/29/a-proposal-for-...
    comment by munificent · 2019-01-22 · in Flutter: Futures, Isolates, Event Loop
  9. …language team is working on specifying the feature and figuring out the path towards it. [1] https://github.com/dart-lang/language/issues/110
    comment by mraleph · 2019-01-07 · in Introduction to Dart VM
  10. …efficient and ergonomic. However it is still very early, so I don't have much else to share. [1]: https://github.com/dart-lang/language/blob/master/working/01...
    comment by mraleph · 2019-01-07 · in Introduction to Dart VM
  11. …write up and your work on Dart. After the long hiatus, I'm excited to see the language proposals in https://github.com/dart-lang/language , but I haven't seen anything in there regarding concurrency.
    comment by markdog12 · 2019-01-07 · in Introduction to Dart VM
  12. Dart language is not stagnant https://github.com/dart-lang/language
    comment by fluffycat · 2019-01-07 · in Introduction to Dart VM
  13. …is => the better ecosystem we get. Re: lacking features. Feel free to submit a request here https://github.com/dart-lang/language Dart team is already working on some nice additions to the language. If ADTs are something many community…
  14. https://github.com/dart-lang/language/issues/34
    comment by xxgreg · 2018-11-15 · in Announcing Dart 2.1