The render object at (or below) this location in the tree.
If this object is a RenderObjectElement, the render object is the one at this location in the tree. Otherwise, this getter will walk down the tree until it finds a RenderObjectElement.
Source
RenderObject get renderObject { RenderObject result; void visit(Element element) { assert(result == null); // this verifies that there's only one child if (element is RenderObjectElement) result = element.renderObject; else element.visitChildren(visit); } visit(this); return result; }