BLoC, Riverpod, and BlocSignal gain first-class interoperability in new Flutter release

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Two new packages, bloc_signals_bloc and bloc_signals_riverpod, have been released to enable seamless interoperability between Flutter's three major state management approaches: Classic BLoC, Riverpod, and BlocSignal. Previously, teams using one framework faced costly rewrites or awkward adapter boilerplate when trying to integrate another, making cross-framework state sharing impractical. The new packages offer bidirectional, lifecycle-managed, and type-safe peer integration without relying on manual StreamController wrappers or listener cleanup. BlocSignal's synchronous, sub-microsecond reactivity can now be combined with BLoC's enterprise-grade event contracts or Riverpod's dependency graph management in a single application. The release aims to end the long-standing fragmentation in Flutter's state management ecosystem by treating all three frameworks as equal, interoperable peers.

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