Flutter news from GDD China: uniting Flutter on web and mobile, and introducing Flutter 1.9

Flutter 1.9, announced at the Google Developer Days in China, marks a significant update to the Flutter framework with over 1,500 pull requests from more than 100 contributors. This release introduces extensive new features and improvements, including support for macOS Catalina, iOS 13, and enhanced tooling support. It also integrates Flutter's web support into the main repository, enabling developers to target web, mobile, and desktop with the same codebase. New Material widgets such as ToggleButtons and ColorFiltered have been added, along with support for 24 new languages. The Dart 2.5 release accompanies Flutter 1.9, featuring Foreign Function Interface support and machine learning-powered code completions. Toolchain improvements include defaulting to Swift and Kotlin for new iOS and Android projects, respectively. Tencent's use of Flutter for numerous mobile apps was highlighted, and an early adopter program for web support was announced, reflecting the framework's growing community and adoption.

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