# Programming in Dart: Functions & Closures, Episode 14: Create a Closure | raywenderlich.com

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Understand the basics of closures - why you’d use them and how they can maintain their own internal state.

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This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at [https://www.raywenderlich.com/30303825-programming-in-dart-functions-closures/lessons/14](https://www.raywenderlich.com/30303825-programming-in-dart-functions-closures/lessons/14)