Company
Date Published
Author
Ben Ifrach
Word count
1468
Language
English
Hacker News points
None

Summary

Dart developers have new opportunities to enhance their software development lifecycle through JFrog Artifactory's support for Pub, Dart's package manager, enabling robust binary management and continuous integration practices. Dart, developed by Google, is a versatile programming language optimized for client development, and it has seen substantial growth due to its compatibility with platforms like Flutter and AngularDart, which allow for the creation of applications across multiple platforms using a single codebase. The integration of Pub repositories into Artifactory facilitates the acceleration of development processes by allowing remote, local, and virtual repositories to serve as caching proxies, ensuring speed, consistency, and security across teams. By using Artifactory's fine-grained permissions, developers can manage access and dependencies efficiently, enhancing the reliability and locality of Dart builds. With the ability to combine repositories into a single virtual repository, Dart developers can streamline dependency resolution, making it easier to maintain and share packages within and across teams, thereby promoting best DevOps practices and ensuring a seamless integration of native Pub, Flutter, and AngularDart support.