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Class Variables & Methods

Explore the use of class variables and methods in Dart, including how to declare and access static members. Understand the difference between static and top-level declarations, and learn best practices for organizing utility code in Dart applications.

Introduction

The variables and methods of a class are shared across all instances of the class. They are not called on any specific object instance of the class.

In the Dart language, there are two ways to implement such variables and methods.

  1. Using the static keyword
  2. Without the static keyword

The class-level variable(s) is useful to declare constants and implement a class-wide state. Generally, utility classes use class variables and methods to provide quick and easy access to methods and ...