Learn DART with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 21, 2025
Practical Examples
Flutter mobile app with hot reload
Command-line data processing tool
Server-side API with Dart shelf
Web app compiled to JavaScript
Desktop app using Flutter for Windows/macOS/Linux
Troubleshooting
Check for null safety errors
Verify package imports in pubspec.yaml
Debug asynchronous code carefully
Resolve version conflicts in pub.dev packages
Ensure Dart SDK matches project requirements
Testing Guide
Unit testing with `package:test`
Widget testing for Flutter apps
Integration testing with `flutter_driver`
Mock dependencies for isolated testing
Run tests via `dart test` or IDE
Deployment Options
Compile to native binary for mobile/desktop
Compile to JavaScript for web
Package Flutter apps for iOS and Android
Deploy server-side Dart apps on cloud servers
Distribute CLI tools as executables
Tools Ecosystem
Dart SDK and Dart CLI tools
Flutter framework and CLI
pub.dev package manager
Dart DevTools for profiling and debugging
VSCode and IntelliJ IDEA plugins
Integrations
Flutter for cross-platform apps
Server-side Dart with shelf or aqueduct
Web apps via Dart2js or DDC
CI/CD pipelines for automated builds
Integration with Firebase and other cloud services
Productivity Tips
Leverage hot reload for fast iteration
Use const constructors for immutable widgets
Split code into reusable widgets and packages
Automate testing and deployment pipelines
Use Dart DevTools for profiling and debugging
Challenges
Build a command-line Dart tool
Create a small Flutter mobile app
Implement asynchronous API calls
Develop a web app using Dart2js
Contribute to a Dart or Flutter open-source package