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Vijay Menon
@vsmenon.bsky.social
Engineering lead, Dart (https://dart.dev)
New #WasmAssembly podcast 🎙️ episode! Dart, Flutter, and WasmGC: 🍿 www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgOA... 🎧 wasmassembly.libsyn.com/dart-flutter... 🚀 In this episode, I chat with Ömer Ağacan & Martin Kustermann from Google's Dart team about #Dart, #Flutter, #WasmGC. A must-listen for #WebAssembly nerds.
Dart, Flutter, and WasmGC with Ömer Ağacan and Martin Kustermann
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Using Flutter on the web? Wish you had hot reload? You can try it out (in beta) today! Details here: www.reddit.com/r/FlutterDev...
Try out hot reload on the web with the latest Flutter beta
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We have unfortunately decided to stop working on macros. You can read the statement here: medium.com/dartlang/an-... Feel free to ask me any follow up questions.
An update on Dart macros & data serialization
We have invested significant time and resources to prototype macros over the past couple years. Unfortunately, each time we solved a major…
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Spent some recent downtime hacking. A TodoMVC with Web Asssembly & server-side rendering using the impressive Jaspr framework: vsm-todomvc-wasm.web.app Very cool to see this working on Chrome, Safari, and Firefox - Wasm has come a long way!
A great talk on Android on RISC-V work, along with an update of Dart progress running on this stack: https://youtu.be/xLwdUn3DQp8?t=769
If you're interested in Dart or Flutter, you should follow my colleagues who just joined: @munificent.bsky.social and @kevmoo.bsky.social !
Really exciting about this work! The Dart code is now compiling to Wasm (with GC extensions). Can try a sample here: https://flutterweb-wasm.web.app/#/ It runs on Chrome Stable and Firefox Nightly - the latter with experimental flags flipped.
Flutter master branch can now build for wasm 😲 https://docs.flutter.dev/platform-integration/web/wasm
We released Dart 3.0 last week! Full null safety, patterns, records, class modifiers. This is our biggest release in years. https://medium.com/dartlang/announcing-dart-3-53f065a10635