Parts
The part directive is used to include arbitrary chunks of Dart code into the current context. Consider, for instance, a library that has clearly grown too big for its britches, the simple_multiples library.
| libraries/simple_multiples.dart | |
| | library simple_multiples; |
| | quadruple_triple_double(x) => 4 * triple_double(x); |
| | triple_double(x) => 3 * double(x); |
| | double(x) => 2 * x; |
Okay. No one in their right mind would want to split such a simple library into parts, but hipsters aren’t necessarily in their right mind. So let’s pull this library apart just to see how we might do it.
To really explore parts, we leave the double method in the current library and move the other two methods out into their own files. Our simple_multiples.dart would ...
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