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To pass parameters to a StatefulWidget in Flutter, you can define a constructor for the widget and pass the parameters to it when you instantiate the widget.

Here is an example of a StatefulWidget that takes a parameter:

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class MyWidget extends StatefulWidget {
  final String text;

  MyWidget({required this.text});

  @override
  _MyWidgetState createState() => _MyWidgetState();
}

class _MyWidgetState extends State<MyWidget> {
  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return Text(widget.text);
  }
}

In this example, the MyWidget class takes a text parameter in its constructor. In the build method of the _MyWidgetState class, you can access the text parameter using widget.text.

To use this widget and pass a parameter to it, you can do the following:

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MyWidget(text: 'Hello World')

This will create a new instance of the MyWidget widget with the text parameter set to ‘Hello World’.

In Flutter, you can pass parameters to a StatelessWidget by defining constructor arguments for the widget. Here’s an example:

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class MyWidget extends StatelessWidget {
  final String text;

  const MyWidget({required this.text, Key? key}) : super(key: key);

  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return Text(text);
  }
}

In this example, the MyWidget widget takes a String parameter called text. The const constructor initializes this parameter, and the Text widget uses the parameter to display the text.

To use this widget, you can create an instance of MyWidget and pass in the text parameter:

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MyWidget(text: 'Hello, world!');

This will create a MyWidget with the text parameter set to 'Hello, world!'.

In Flutter, passing data from a child widget to a parent widget can be done using callbacks or a state management technique like InheritedWidget, Provider, BLoC, or Redux.

1. Using Callbacks:
   You can define a function in the parent widget that will be passed to the child widget. The child widget can then call this function and pass the required data as a parameter. Here’s an example:

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// Parent widget
class ParentWidget extends StatefulWidget {
  @override
  _ParentWidgetState createState() => _ParentWidgetState();
}

class _ParentWidgetState extends State<ParentWidget> {
  String _dataFromChild = "";

  // Function to update data in parent widget
  void _updateData(String data) {
    setState(() {
      _dataFromChild = data;
    });
  }

  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return ChildWidget(onDataChanged: _updateData);
  }
}

// Child widget
class ChildWidget extends StatelessWidget {
  final Function(String) onDataChanged;

  ChildWidget({required this.onDataChanged});

  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return ElevatedButton(
      onPressed: () {
        // Call the callback function to pass data to parent
        onDataChanged("Data from child");
      },
      child: Text("Send data to parent"),
    );
  }
}

1. Using InheritedWidget:
   You can use an InheritedWidget to share data between a parent and its descendants. Here’s an example:

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// Inherited widget to hold data
class DataHolder extends InheritedWidget {
  final String data;

  DataHolder({required this.data, required Widget child})
      : super(child: child);

  static DataHolder? of(BuildContext context) {
    return context.dependOnInheritedWidgetOfExactType<DataHolder>();
  }

  @override
  bool updateShouldNotify(DataHolder oldWidget) {
    return data != oldWidget.data;
  }
}

// Parent widget
class ParentWidget extends StatelessWidget {
  @override
  Widget build(BuildContext context) {
    return DataHolder(