ISSUE #333

18th of December 2022

Announcements

Shout-Out to Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile Content Creators!
JetBrains is sharing some great new content from KMM creators that will inspire learners and make the official resources more complete.
blog.jetbrains.com

KotlinDL 0.5 Has Come to Android!
The version 0.5 of JetBrains' deep learning library, KotlinDL, is now available! Check out in this announcement the features included.
blog.jetbrains.com

Early Preview of Store 5
An early preview of Store 5 just got merged, with KMP support for local and remote writes with conflict resolution based on androids offline first principles
github.com

Kotlin Weekly is on Mastodon
Kotlin Weekly is now on Mastodon. Make sure you follow us there, to get Kotlin updates every Sunday.
kotlin.social

Articles

Launching coroutines vs suspend functions
Excerpt from the book Kotlin Coroutines, where Marcin Moskala analyses how launching coroutines compare against suspend functions.
kt.academy

How I got rid of YAML in GitHub's CI
All I want for Christmas is a bit more of type safety. Piotr Krzemiński wrote in this article how he got rid of YAML in GitHub CI.
www.javaadvent.com

SOLID Design Principles In Kotlin
Abhishek Saxena describes in this article how the SOLID principles can be applied in Kotlin.
proandroiddev.com

Cold Flow vs Hot Flow
In this article, Amit Shekhar writes about Flows in Kotlin, and what's the difference between Cold and Hot Flows.
amitshekhar.me

Videos

launchIn VS collect
Do you know the important differences between the terminal operators “collect()” and “launchIn()” in Kotlin Flow? Check them out in this new video by Lukas Lechner.
www.youtube.com

Kotlin Multiplatform coding challenge
Oday Maleh expanded one of JetBrains KMP tutorials to add Jetpack Compose and Hilt.
www.youtube.com

Threads vs Coroutines - Errors and Cancellation
Duncan McGregor compares Threads vs Coroutines in this video, and more specifically how they handle errors and can be canceled.
www.youtube.com

How to Migrate Gradle Groovy to Gradle Kotlin DSL in Android Studio
Philipp Lackner talks in this video about how we can migrate from Gradle Groovy to a Gradle Kotlin DSL in AS.
www.youtube.com

Libraries

BiPaK
BiPaK is a Kotlin multiplatform paging library. It is inspired by Jetpack Paging 3 but tries to be less a black box regarding data flows.
github.com

Kotlin Auto fill plugin
IntelliJ plugin to autofill parameters with either default or random values.
plugins.jetbrains.com

Komapper
Komapper is a Kotlin ORM for JDBC and R2DBC.
github.com

Stream Log
Stream Log is a lightweight and extensible logger library for Kotlin and Android.
github.com

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