Hoisting: Does the Order Matter for Functions in Dart (and Python)?

Question 1

I wonder if the order matters for the declaration of functions in Dart. So I asked ChatGPT on this one. Let's suppose this code exists:

void main() {
  greet();
}

void greet() {
  print('Hello!');
}

If I swap the order, does the Dart program throw an error or work just fine?

ChatGPT Reply 1

In Dart, the order in which functions are declared does not matter. Dart supports hoisting, which means you …

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