darlin 1.0.2

A comprehensive Dart package that provides Kotlin-like utilities and extensions for enhanced null safety, string manipulation, list operations, boolean logic, and scope functions.

1.0.2 - 2025-08-04

Major Features

• Modular Imports: Added modular import functionality allowing users to import only specific subsets of functionality

  • Individual module files: string_utils.dart, scope_functions.dart, list_utils.dart, nullable_utils.dart, boolean_utils.dart, future_utils.dart, object_utils.dart
  • Convenience modules: core.dart (most common utilities), collections.dart (list + object utilities)
  • Benefits include smaller bundle size, better tree-shaking, clearer dependencies, and faster compilation

• Future Extensions: Enhanced future handling with utility extensions

  • Added future_utils.dart module with future-specific utilities
  • Improved async/await workflow support

• Object Extensions: Enhanced object manipulation capabilities

  • Added object_utils.dart module with object-specific utilities
  • Improved object handling and manipulation features

Documentation & Examples

• Updated documentation with modular import examples and benefits
• Added modular_imports_example.dart demonstrating all import options
• Added future_utilities_example.dart showcasing future utilities
• Added kotlin_like_utils_example.dart demonstrating object and other utilities

1.0.1 - 2025-08-04

• Updated README.md with proper usage examples and improved formatting.

1.0.0

Features

• String Extensions: Null safety checks (isNullOrEmpty, isNullOrBlank, isNotNullOrEmpty, isNotNullOrBlank) and utilities (reversed, capitalize(), isNumeric, isEmail, removeWhitespaces(), limit())
• List Extensions: Null safety checks (isNullOrEmpty, isNotNullOrEmpty) and utilities (firstOrNull(), lastOrNull(), singleOrNull(), distinctBy(), takeIf(), takeUnless(), filterNotNull(), mapNotNull())
• Nullable Extensions: General null safety utilities (isNull, isNotNull, ifNull(), ifNotNull()) for any type
• Boolean Extensions: Toggle functionality (toggle()) and logical operations (xor(), and(), or()) for nullable booleans
• Scope Functions: Kotlin-like scope functions (let, also, apply) for any object type

Documentation

• Comprehensive API documentation with examples
• Complete test coverage (150+ tests)
• Working examples demonstrating all features
• README with usage examples and API reference

Technical Details

• Null-safe and idiomatic Dart code
• Full type safety with generics support
• Lightweight with minimal dependencies
• Cross-platform support (Android, iOS, Linux, macOS, Web, Windows)