prefer_ double_ quotes
Unnecessary use of single quotes.
Description
#
The analyzer produces this diagnostic when a string literal uses single
quotes ('
) when it could use double quotes ("
) without needing extra
escapes and without hurting readability.
Example
#The following code produces this diagnostic because the string literal uses single quotes but doesn't need to:
void f(String name) {
print('Hello $name');
}
Common fixes
#Use double quotes in place of single quotes:
void f(String name) {
print("Hello $name");
}
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