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Re:Flutter and Dart, or how to quickly build a mobile app wi... by hopia on Sunday March 01, 2020 @09:51AM (#22457048)
Dart has some annoying traits that hurt productivity with it. For example, the lack of union types or some kind of sealed classes is fairly annoying when the language is actually statically typed.

There's some work being done to overcome this but so far no solution has seen the daylight in practice.

Re:Flutter and Dart, or how to quickly build a mobile app wi... by scalatronn on Friday March 06, 2020 @12:16PM (#22505325)
Relax, it's being speced now, give them time to make non-nullables first.