Update README.md (#140382)
Update the "fast results" subsection of readme with recent developments.
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Co-authored-by: Parker Lougheed <parlough@gmail.com>
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -65,12 +65,15 @@
### Fast results
-Flutter is fast. It's powered by the same hardware-accelerated 2D graphics
-library that underpins Chrome and Android: [Skia]. We architected Flutter to
+Flutter is fast. It's powered by hardware-accelerated 2D graphics
+libraries like [Skia] (that underpins Chrome and Android) and
+[Impeller]. We architected Flutter to
support glitch-free, jank-free graphics at the native speed of your device.
+
Flutter code is powered by the world-class [Dart platform], which enables
-compilation to 32-bit and 64-bit ARM machine code for iOS and Android, as well
-as JavaScript for the web and Intel x64 for desktop devices.
+compilation to 32-bit and 64-bit ARM machine code for iOS and Android,
+JavaScript and WebAssembly for the web, as well as Intel x64 and ARM
+for desktop devices.
<p align="center"><img src="https://github.com/flutter/website/blob/main/src/assets/images/docs/homepage/dart-diagram-small.png?raw=true" alt="Dart diagram"></p>
@@ -118,3 +121,4 @@
[Windows FFI]: https://docs.flutter.dev/development/platform-integration/windows/building#integrating-with-windows
[platform channels]: https://docs.flutter.dev/development/platform-integration/platform-channels
[interop example]: https://github.com/flutter/flutter/tree/master/examples/platform_channel
+[Impeller]: https://docs.flutter.dev/perf/impeller
