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unnecessary_const

Learn about the unnecessary_const linter rule.

Stable
Recommended
Fix available

Avoid const keyword.

Details

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AVOID repeating const keyword in a const context.

BAD:

dart
class A { const A(); } m(){  const a = const A();  final b = const [const A()]; } 

GOOD:

dart
class A { const A(); } m(){  const a = A();  final b = const [A()]; } 

Enable

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To enable the unnecessary_const rule, add unnecessary_const under linter > rules in your analysis_options.yaml file:

analysis_options.yaml
yaml
linter:  rules:  - unnecessary_const 

If you're instead using the YAML map syntax to configure linter rules, add unnecessary_const: true under linter > rules:

analysis_options.yaml
yaml
linter:  rules:  unnecessary_const: true