Dart Under the Hood: The Dart Language — Internals First - Couverture souple

Alagić, Denis

 
9798249579012: Dart Under the Hood: The Dart Language — Internals First
Couverture souple
ISBN 13 : 9798249579012
Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Master the Engine Behind Flutter. Stop Guessing. Start Knowing.

Most developers can write a Flutter app, but very few understand the "magic" happening beneath the surface. Why does Dart feel so fast? How does the Garbage Collector handle millions of widgets without dropping frames? What actually happens to your code when it compiles to WebAssembly?

Dart: Under the Hood is the definitive guide for senior developers, performance engineers, and curious architects who want to master the internal mechanics of the Dart language.

Moving far beyond basic syntax, this book takes a "low-level first" approach. You will journey from the high-level source code down to the raw machine instructions, exploring the sophisticated engineering that makes Dart one of the most versatile languages in modern development.

Inside, you will discover:

  • The Virtual Machine: A deep dive into the Dart VM, JIT and AOT compilation, and the revolutionary "Snapshot" system.

  • Memory Management: How the Generational Scavenger and Concurrent Mark-Sweep collector work to keep Flutter UI buttery smooth.

  • The Object Model: Understand Smis, Tagged Pointers, and how objects are actually laid out in the heap.

  • Concurrency & Isolates: The truth about Dart’s single-threaded nature, isolate groups, and how the Event Loop manages microtasks.

  • The Future of the Web: An in-depth look at dart2wasm, WasmGC, and how Dart is leading the charge into WebAssembly.

  • The Type System: A technical breakdown of reified generics, covariance, and the internal guarantees of Sound Null Safety.

Whether you are looking to optimize high-performance Flutter applications, contribute to the Dart SDK, or simply become a better engineer by understanding compiler design, this book provides the blueprint.

Don’t just write code. Understand the machine.

Les informations fournies dans la section « Synopsis » peuvent faire référence à une autre édition de ce titre.

Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2026
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798249579012
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
319
Coordonnées du fabricant
Manufactured by Amazon on behalf of the author
https://www.amazon.fr/hz/contact-us

c/o Amazon Media EU S.à.r.l., 38 Avenue John F. Kennedy
Luxembourg
L-1855
Luxembourg