David Morgan
Jul 10, 2017 · 1 min read

Exactly. That’s why it needs to be Dart 2.0. Flutter, the VM and dart2js can’t add additional checks without breaking Dart 1.0 semantics; in Dart 2.0 they are allowed to add the checks.

    David Morgan

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    Software Engineer at Google; works on Dart.

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