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Interface in Dart

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In Dart, every class can act as an interface. An interface defines a contract that other classes must follow by implementing its methods and properties. Unlike some other programming languages, Dart does not have a separate interface keyword. Instead, interfaces are created using classes and implemented using the implements keyword.

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Key Characteristics of Interfaces in Dart:

  1. Contract Enforcement: Interfaces ensure that implementing classes define all methods and properties specified in the interface class.
  2. No Default Implementations: When a class is used as an interface, its methods do not carry default implementations. The implementing class must override all methods.
  3. Multiple Implementations: A class can implement multiple interfaces, allowing for a mixin-style approach to code reuse.
  4. No Inheritance: Unlike extends, implements does not inherit functionality. It only enforces method definitions.
  5. Polymorphism Support: Interfaces allow…

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Usama Sarwar
Usama Sarwar

Written by Usama Sarwar

Helping founders turn ideas into market-ready web and mobile apps within 30 days using Google’s Flutter & Next.js without juggling multiple teams.

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