0.4.0

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+## [0.4.0]
+
+* ability to skip calling load in `initState` by setting `skipLoad` to `true`
+
 ## [0.3.4]
 
 * fixed a bug with calling setState when the widget is not mounted

lib/src/loader.dart

@@ -6,18 +6,20 @@ typedef LoaderCallback<T> = Future<T> Function();
 typedef WidgetValueBuilder<T> = Widget Function(BuildContext context, T value);
 
 class Loader<T> extends StatefulWidget {
+  final bool autoReload;
   final LoaderCallback<T> load;
   final WidgetValueBuilder<T> builder;
   final Widget loadingWidget;
   final Widget Function(String error) errorBuilder;
 
-  const Loader(
-      {Key key,
-      @required this.load,
-      this.builder,
-      this.loadingWidget,
-      this.errorBuilder})
-      : super(key: key);
+  const Loader({
+    Key key,
+    @required this.load,
+    this.autoReload = true,
+    this.builder,
+    this.loadingWidget,
+    this.errorBuilder,
+  }) : super(key: key);
 
   static LoadingMixin of(BuildContext context) {
     return context.findAncestorStateOfType<_LoaderState>();

lib/src/loadingMixin.dart

@@ -3,22 +3,28 @@ import 'package:flutter/foundation.dart';
 import 'package:flutter/material.dart';
 
 mixin LoadingMixin<T extends StatefulWidget> on State<T> {
-  bool loading;
-  bool hasError;
-  bool _loaded;
+  bool loading = false;
+  bool hasError = false;
+  bool _loaded = true;
+  bool skipLoad = false;
   String error;
 
-  // put your async initiating logic in load
+  ///
+  /// put your async initiating logic in load
+  ///
   Future<void> load();
 
-  // recalls load and rebuilds the widgets
+  ///
+  /// recalls load and rebuilds the widgets
+  ///
   void reload() {
     setState(() {
       _load();
     });
   }
 
   void _load() {
+    if(skipLoad) return;
     loading = true;
     hasError = false;
     _loaded = false;

pubspec.yaml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: loader
 description: Run asynchronous code before building your widget. Loader will rebuild your widget after the loading is complete.
-version: 0.3.4+1
+version: 0.4.0
 author: Ali Ghanabri <ali.gh2236@gmail.com>
 homepage: https://github.com/ali2236/loader