extendable_dropdown 1.0.0

ExtendableDropdown is a versatile Flutter package that enhances dropdown menus with dynamic and customizable features. It allows for expandable dropdowns that can be modified by adding or removing opt [...]

extendable_dropdown

ExtendableDropdown - A Flutter Package for Flexible Dropdowns (v1.0.0)

Introducing ExtendableDropdown, a customizable Flutter package that empowers you to create dynamic and expandable multiple dropdown menus in your applications.

Key Features

• Expandable functionality: Add or remove dropdown options on the fly, providing a user-friendly experience for managing multiple selections.
• Dismissible options: Allow users to easily remove unwanted options from the dropdown list.
• Customization options: Personalize the appearance of your dropdowns with configurable colors for the dismissible background, selected/non-selected icons, and container borders.
• Intuitive usage: Integrate ExtendableDropdown seamlessly into your Flutter codebase with clear APIs and well-structured components.

Benefits

• Improved user experience: Enhanced flexibility and control over dropdown menus, leading to a more interactive and efficient interaction for your users.
• Simplified development: Streamline the creation of complex dropdown functionalities with a reusable and well-designed widget.
• Increased code maintainability: Keep your code organized and modular by encapsulating dropdown logic within ExtendableDropdown.

Getting Started

Installation

Add extendable_dropdown as a dependency in your pubspec.yaml file:

dependencies:
  extendable_dropdown: ^1.0.0

Import Import the package in your Flutter code:

import 'package:extendable_dropdown/extendable_dropdown.dart';

Usage Create an ExtendableDropdown instance, specifying the desired options and configurations:

List<String> stringList = [
  'Colombo',
  'Kandy',
  'Galle',
  'Jaffna',
  'Matara',
  'Trincomalee',
];

List<dynamic> _selectedItems = [];

void _handleSendListChanged(List<dynamic> sendList) {
  setState(() {
    _selectedItems = sendList;
  });
  print('Selected items: $_selectedItems');
}

ExtendableDropdown(
  dropdownBorderRadius: 10.0,
  snackBarMargin: 10.0,
  snakBarBorderRadius: 5.0,
  paddingLeft: 16.0,
  paddingBottom: 16.0,
  paddingRight: 16.0,
  paddingTop: 16.0,
  dismissibleBackgroundColor: Colors.red,
  snackBarcolor: Colors.blue[500],
  nonSelectedIcon: Icons.radio_button_checked_rounded,
  selectedIcon: Icons.location_on_outlined,
  selectedIconColor: Colors.green,
  nonSelectedIconColor: Colors.red,
  listIcon: Icons.location_on_outlined,
  listIconColor: Colors.black87,
  list: stringList,
  dismissibleIcon: const Icon(
    Icons.delete,
    color: Colors.black45,
  ),
  onSendListChanged: _handleSendListChanged,
),

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👉 Roadmap Advanced customization: Add features like searching within dropdown options or setting custom icons for different options. Extend the package to allow working with different data types rather than string lists. Accessibility enhancements: Implement screen reader support and other accessibility features for a more inclusive experience. Stay tuned for future updates! We welcome your feedback and contributions to make ExtendableDropdown even more powerful.

👉 Contributing We appreciate any contributions to the project. Please feel free to open issues, submit pull requests, or provide feedback.

👉 License This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Made with ❤️ by Chanuka Ranathunga