Dart in Action by Chris Buckett PDF
Dart in Action – This book introduces Google’s Dart language and provides techniques and examples showing how to use it as a viable replacement for Java and JavaScript in browser-based desktop and mobile applications.
It begins with a rapid overview of Dart language and tools, including features like interacting with the browser, optional typing, classes, libraries, and concurrency with isolates. After you master the core concepts, you’ll move on to running Dart on the server and creating single page HTML5 web applications.
- Dart from the ground up
- Numerous code samples and diagrams
- Creating single-page web apps
- Transitioning from Java, C#, or JavaScript
- Running Dart in the browser and on the server
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
PART 1 INTRODUCING DART
- Hello Dart
- “Hello World” with Dart tools
- Building and testing your own Dart app
- Functional first-class functions and closures
- Understanding libraries and privacy
- Constructing classes and interfaces
- Extending classes and interfaces
- Collections of richer classes
- Asynchronous programming with callbacks and futures
- Building a Dart web app
- Navigating offline data
- Communicating with other systems and languages
- Server interaction with files and HTTP
- Sending, syncing, and storing data
- Concurrency with isolates
About the Authors – Dart in Action
- Chris Buckett is a Technical Consultant responsible for delivering enterprise-scale web-based business applications. Chris runs the popular Dartwatch.com blog, and is an active contributor to the dartlang mailing list. As a target user of Dart himself, he is well-placed to present the evolving language of Dart to the reader.