Why do we use the dispose() method in Flutter Dart code?

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dispose method used to release the memory allocated to variables when state object is removed.

For example, if you are using a stream in your application then you have to release memory allocated to the stream controller. Otherwise, your app may get a warning from the PlayStore and AppStore about memory leakage.

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