blob: 7c27e33e732bb32b6a70b3ad172780ba77b27b30 [file] [log] [blame] [view]
# Dart Language and Library Newsletters
This directory contains newsletters about the Dart language and
some of its core libraries.
For more information about the newsletters, see
[this news post](https://news.dartlang.org/2017/11/dart-language-and-library-newsletters.html).
* [November 10, 2017](20171110.md)
* Did you know: Constructors (generative, factory, redirecting, ...)
* Shorter final variables (`:=`)
* [November 3, 2017](20171103.md)
* Did you know: Chunked conversions
* Optional positional and named parameters
* [October 27, 2017](20171027.md)
* Planned library changes for Dart 2.0:
[docs/newsletter/lib/lib.md](lib/lib.md)
* [October 20, 2017](20171020.md)
* DateTime refactoring
* [Date-Time Medium article](https://medium.com/@florian_32814/date-time-526a4f86badb)
* [October 13, 2017](20171013.md)
* Follow up: Evaluation order
* Did you know: double.toString*
* Why even simple language and library changes require so much thought, and why they often take so much time.
* [October 6, 2017](20171006.md)
* Did you know: Static initializers
* Changing the evaluation order
* [September 29, 2017](20170929.md)
* Did you know: JSON encoding
* Fixed-size integers
* [September 22, 2017](20170922.md)
* Did you know: Literal strings
* Void as a type
* [September 15, 2017](20170915.md)
* Did you know: Labels
* Making async functions start synchronously (instead of immediately returning)
* [September 8, 2017](20170908.md)
* Follow up: call
* Fuzzy arrow
* Enhanced type promotion
* [September 1, 2017](20170901.md)
* The case against call
* Limitations on generic types
* [August 25, 2017](20170825.md)
* Separating mixins from normal classes
* Corner cases:
* Inference vs. manual types
* Function types and covariant generics
* [August 18, 2017](20170818.md)
* Did you know: Trailing commas
* Function type syntax: Options we considered
* [August 11, 2017](20170811.md)
* Follow ups
* Void arrow functions
* Deferred loading
* Supporting const functions
* Shadowing core libraries
* [August 4, 2017](20170804.md)
* Active development:
* Better organization for docs
* Void as a type
* Updates to the core libraries
* Deferred loading
* [July 28, 2017](20170728.md)
* Intro to the newsletters
* 1.24 language changes: Function types, two void changes
* The unified front end, and what that means for language changes
* Active development:
* Better organization for docs (focusing on
[docs/language](https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/tree/master/docs/language), with
[docs/language/informal](https://github.com/dart-lang/sdk/tree/master/docs/language/informal)
for specs that arent yet in the language spec)
* Resolved part-of
* Strong-mode clean zones
* Void as a type
* Enhanced type promotion
* Updates to the core libraries