context_watch

• Update a dependency to the latest release.

• Update a dependency to the latest release.

• Update a dependency to the latest release.

• BREAKING FEAT: context.use().

• BREAKING FEAT: context.use().

Note: There are no breaking API changes apart from a couple tiny changes to the way custom ContextWatchers are defined.

If you don't use any custom ContextWatchers - upgrading the package shouldn't break anything for you.

• REFACTOR: Significant internal code changes aimed at maximizing the performance and unifying the logic for attaching data to a BuildContext among all context_* packages.

• BREAKING FEAT: context.use().

Note: This release has breaking changes.

Note: This release requires Dart 3.7.0 or newer

• BREAKING FEAT: watch*() on Listenable/ValueListenable is even more convenient now!

  • TListenable.watch(context) now returns TListenable instead of void
  • ValueListenable<T>.watchOnly()/.watchEffect() now provide T instead of TListenable as a value

• DOCS: README improvements

• FIX: allow .watch(context) inside LayoutBuilder.

• Update a dependency to the latest release.

• Update a dependency to the latest release.

• REFACTOR: simplified callback argument selection API for ContextWatchSubscription.
• REFACTOR: simplified exports.
• FEAT: Multi-value watching via (obs1, obs2, ...).watch*(context).

2024-08-24

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• There are no breaking changes in this release.

Packages with other changes:

• context_plus - v4.0.2

• FEAT: Multi-value watching via (obs1, obs2, ...).watch*(context).

• DOCS: README.md update.

2024-08-22

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• context_plus - v4.0.0
• context_watch - v5.0.0
• context_watch_base - v5.0.0
• context_watch_bloc - v2.0.0
• context_watch_getx - v2.0.0
• context_watch_mobx - v2.0.0
• context_watch_signals - v2.0.0

Packages with other changes:

• There are no other changes in this release.

• DOCS: README.md update.

• BREAKING FEAT: context.use().
• BREAKING FEAT: watch*() on Listenable/ValueListenable is even more convenient now!

2025-05-22

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• context_plus_core - v1.0.0
• context_plus_lint - v1.0.0
• context_watch_getx - v4.0.0
• context_plus - v6.0.0
• context_ref - v3.0.0
• context_watch - v7.0.0
• context_watch_base - v8.0.0
• context_watch_bloc - v5.0.0
• context_watch_mobx - v5.0.0
• context_watch_signals - v5.0.0

Packages with other changes:

• There are no other changes in this release.

Packages graduated to a stable release (see pre-releases prior to the stable version for changelog entries):

• context_plus_core - v1.0.0
• context_plus_lint - v1.0.0
• context_watch_getx - v4.0.0

Note: This release does not contain any breaking API changes.

This is a major release because the underlying implementation of InheritedContextWatch and ContextWatcher had changed significantly and the behavior of watchOnly() had been improved to reduce unnecessary rebuilds in one of the edge cases.

• FEAT: watchEffect() for attaching side effects to the observed data.

• REFACTOR: applied Dart 3.7 formatting.
• BREAKING FEAT: watch*() on Listenable/ValueListenable is even more convenient now!

Note: This release has breaking changes.

• DOCS: README.md update.

• BREAKING FEAT: goodbye, context.unwatch()!

  All cases of conditional .watch()'ing are now handled automatically.

• FEAT: [context_watch] Removes the rxdart dependency, ValueStreams are still supported! (#14) by @passsy.
• DOCS: removed outdated doc comment for Listenable.watch().

• FEAT: context.inheritRefBindingsFrom(otherContext).

2025-05-27

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• context_plus_utils - v1.0.0

Packages with other changes:

• context_ref - v3.1.0
• context_plus - v6.0.1

Packages graduated to a stable release (see pre-releases prior to the stable version for changelog entries):

• context_plus_utils - v1.0.0

Packages with dependency updates only:

Packages listed below depend on other packages in this workspace that have had changes. Their versions have been incremented to bump the minimum dependency versions of the packages they depend upon in this project.

• context_plus - v6.0.1

• FEAT: async_listenable support integration.
• FIX: proper handling of synchronous new value notifications during build().

• FIX: proper handling of synchronous new value notifications during build().

• DOCS: Updated README.md.

• FEAT: added ability to suppress the "no rebinds" policy for a specific Ref.bind or Ref.bindLazy call using allowRebind parameter.

2025-05-23

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• There are no breaking changes in this release.

Packages with other changes:

• context_plus_lint - v1.0.1

• FEAT: Subscriptions are now kept throughout the Element re-parenting.

• BREAKING FEAT: context.use().

Note: This release has breaking changes.

• BREAKING REFACTOR: Simplified the API. Every observable type now has only two extension methods: watch(), watchOnly().

• DOCS: updated README.md.

2024-02-19

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• There are no breaking changes in this release.

Packages with other changes:

• context_watch_bloc - v1.0.2
• context_watch_mobx - v1.0.2

• DOCS: updated README.md.

• REFACTOR: added topics to context_plus, context_ref, context_watch.

2024-02-19

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• There are no breaking changes in this release.

Packages with other changes:

• context_plus - v1.0.2
• context_ref - v1.0.2
• context_watch - v2.0.2
• context_watch_base - v2.0.2

• REFACTOR: added topics to context_plus, context_ref, context_watch.

• REFACTOR: pubspec.yaml: Updated homepage/repository with proper branch name.

• DOCS: updated README.md.

2024-02-26

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• context_plus - v2.0.0
• context_watch - v3.0.0
• context_watch_base - v3.0.0

Packages with other changes:

• context_watch_bloc - v1.0.3
• context_watch_getx - v1.0.1
• context_watch_mobx - v1.0.3

• REFACTOR: updated Flutter SDK constraint.

• REFACTOR: applied Dart 3.7 formatting.
• DOCS: Enhance README files for context_plus, context_ref, and context_watch with improved descriptions and examples.
• DOCS: Update README badges to reflect download metrics for context_plus, context_ref, and context_watch.
• BREAKING FEAT: watch*() on Listenable/ValueListenable is even more convenient now!

• Fixed initial frame handling

• Stream.watch() and Future.watch() now return AsyncSnapshot, just like StreamBuilder and FutureBuilder do
• Performance improvements
• Added example app with benchmarks
• Extracted InheritedContextWatch into a separate package to make it possible to create context watchers for custom observable types

• FIX: dispose all binding when root widget is removed from the tree. Fixes #27.

• Updated flutter_lints

• REFACTOR: ContextPlusFrameInfo.isWarmupFrame.
• FIX: don't pre-increment ContextPlusFrameInfo.currentFrameId for a warmup frame.

• Added back a workaround for https://github.com/flutter/flutter/issues/128432 to loosen Flutter SDK version constraint.

2024-03-12

Changes

Packages with breaking changes:

• There are no breaking changes in this release.

Packages with other changes:

• context_ref - v1.3.0
• context_plus - v2.2.1

Packages with dependency updates only:

Packages listed below depend on other packages in this workspace that have had changes. Their versions have been incremented to bump the minimum dependency versions of the packages they depend upon in this project.

• context_plus - v2.2.1

• Initial release.
• Listenable.watch(context), Stream.watch(context) extensions.