erpros.blogg.se - Kotlin type any

Kotlin can be added in any Java IDE(although, IntelliJ IDEA is most preferred for Kotlin).

Kotlin is open-source and free to use, and there are many 3rd party libraries for Kotlin.

In Kotlin, even primitive types have their own classes, and you can even add your own methods to them using extension functions without doing any inheritance.

Kernel for Kotlin can be added in the Jupyter notebook.

Can be used for data science and visualization, and deep or machine learning.

High speed UI development with Jetpack Compose(for Android) and Compose Multiplatform(for Web and Desktop).

KMM is a SDK that can also be added to an existing Android app to make it cross-platform.

We can make Kotlin Multi-platform Mobile(KMM) applications that run natively on Android and iOS, by sharing common business logical code, leveraging existing APIs and keeping UI/UX native on each platform.

Most preferred language for Android development with first-class support by Google.

with it, thus Kotlin uses existing JS APIs to make frontend web apps, there are plans that Kotlin will even work seamlessly with Node JS in future. Can also be compiled to JS and interop.

Wide range of apps can be made like multiplatform mobile, android, desktop, full-stack web apps and much more.Coroutines(and structured concurrency).Excellent and extended Java standard library.Functional programming(FP) is at its best, it is used to write more concise, cleaner and better code, and if we mix OOP and FP in Kotlin, we can even make very amazing DSLs.Provides nullable and type safety(means you don't need to write a whole try-catch block for catching null pointer exception because it can be handled safely, and type casting is also much safer).Interoperable with Java(means each and every Java package or library or framework or API will work seamlessly with Kotlin), plus you might know how much big the Java ecosystem is.