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Hey @kevmoo.com how is the progress on Augmentations and Enhanced Parts? I hope they will improve build_runner dx significantly
September 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
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We have unfortunately decided to stop working on macros.

You can read the statement here: medium.com/dartlang/an-...

Feel free to ask me any follow up questions.
An update on Dart macros & data serialization
We have invested significant time and resources to prototype macros over the past couple years. Unfortunately, each time we solved a major…
medium.com
January 29, 2025 at 10:23 PM
@rodydavis.com I was running into problems needing to use signals across async gaps yesterday. I was just wondering if you've ever considered using darts runZoned() for storing the evalContext across async gaps? dart.dev/libraries/as... Has most likely a performance impact, could still be worth it.
Zones
Manage your asynchronous code: handle uncaught errors, override behavior (such as printing and scheduling tasks), and more.
dart.dev
December 11, 2024 at 12:06 PM
I absolutly despise #dart 's build runner dx although I couldn't live without it. The fact that i need to flood my codebase with tons of .g files generated in a 2-minute process every time i change a simple variable drives me actually a bit crazy. I desperately need macros.
November 24, 2024 at 10:52 PM
What are some nice recent in-depth #dart and #flutter talks one shouldn't miss out on? I feel like the broader topics get a lot of attention while the deep dives fly unter the radar
November 21, 2024 at 6:09 PM
You can't really use third-party macros with #flutter or #dart right now, because the analyzer currently only supports your own declared macros. I've discovered a very simple trick to make the analyzer happy though:
November 19, 2024 at 5:54 PM