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I tried Dart out recently thinking it might make a bit of a comeback thanks to Flutter -- but I honestly just didn't enjoy it. I was doing a small POC project i
by jrs95 8y ago
I tried Dart out recently thinking it might make a bit of a comeback thanks to Flutter -- but I honestly just didn't enjoy it. I was doing a small POC project in AngularDart, and the experience I've had working with Angular w/ TypeScript was just much better.
If you want something like a more viable server-side Swift, with a much better story around concurrency, you should check out Kotlin + Vert.x
https://vertx.io https://vertx.io
- Apocryphon 8y agoWhat didn't you like about Dart? I've read that AngularDart is particularly little-used and unpopular. Maybe Flutter is where Google is placing their efforts now.
- pjmlp 8y agoIt is a minor issue, but I don't like they copied @Override annotation from Java instead of making it a proper keyword, it is not like they would be breaking backwards compatibility.
- jrs95 8y agoThe whole situation around packages was kind of a pain in the ass, so that was a pretty immediate turn off.