From the course: Flutter: Part 09 Dart, Cupertino, and Widgets

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Cupertino widgets

- [Instructor] Now, if you're somebody who's quite sensitive to design and user interface styles, then you would've noticed that there are no such things as drop-down lists on iOS. You almost never see this unless the design is really screwed up. So, this is very much a Android-style user interface element. On iOS, the way that we would select from different options is not a drop-down list, but instead it's a picker view. So it's something that scrolls and we can use the scroll behavior to choose a new selection. So, how could we implement this in our app? When we're using the widgets from Flutter, so far we've limited ourself to material components. Things such as the sliders and buttons. And the things that we've used so far exist both on iOS and Android. And they all look good on apps which are run on both platforms. But, for something such as the picker view, it's a very iOS specific user interface element.…

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