ElementWidget class

A bridge widget that maintains a persistent Element tree for its child.

Use this to embed reactive widgets (like StatefulWidgets or InheritedWidgets) inside immediate-mode rendering loops that reconstruct the widget tree on every frame.

Inheritance

Constructors

ElementWidget(Widget child)
Creates an element widget bridging the tree.

Properties

child → Widget
The child widget.
final
element → Element?
The root element of the embedded tree.
no setter
hashCode → int
The hash code for this object.
no setterinherited
key → Key?
The optional key for this widget.
finalinherited
runtimeType → Type
A representation of the runtime type of the object.
no setterinherited

Methods

createElement() → Element
Creates an Element to manage this widget's location in the tree.
inherited
findState<S extends State<StatefulWidget>>() → S?
Finds a State of type S inside this widget's element tree.
getIntrinsicHeight(int width) → int
Computes the intrinsic height of this widget under the given width constraint.
inherited
noSuchMethod(Invocation invocation) → dynamic
Invoked when a nonexistent method or property is accessed.
inherited
render(Buffer buffer, Rect area) → void
Renders the widget onto the provided buffer within the specified area.
override
toString() → String
A string representation of this object.
inherited

Operators

operator ==(Object other) → bool
The equality operator.
inherited