Kotlin Weekly - Kotlin Weekly #336

 
 

ISSUE #336

8th of January 2023
 



Announcements


Speakers for KotlinConf announced!
The full list of speakers for the KotlinConf has been announced! We hope to see a few of you there folks.
kotlinconf.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


Kotlin 1.8 available on Compile Explorer
Kotlin 1.8 is now available on Compile Explorer. Check out this small contribution by Jake Wharton to know more about it.
mastodon.jakewharton.com

An operator’s meaning should be consistent with its function name
Operator overloading is a powerful feature and, like most powerful features, it is dangerous as well. See how we should properly name them on an excerpt from the book Effective Kotlin.
kt.academy

Mutation testing in Kotlin II
In this second article of the series, Isabel Garrido further explores mutation testing in Kotlin.
medium.com

Demystifying Kotlin sealed classes
Tomas Michalkevic has written an article providing an overview of Kotlin sealed classes and how to use them.
blog.kotlin-academy.com



Android


How to handle focus in Jetpack Compose with examples
This guide by Alex Styl will show you how to handle text focus in Jetpack Compose using the different available APIs
www.composables.co

Jetpack Compose Migration: Best Practices and Strategies
Abhishek Saxena provides a few tips on how to proceed to migrate an app to Jetpack Compose.
proandroiddev.com

7 Android Resources To Level Up As a Developer
Jaewoong Eum has put together some Android resources that you should check to level up. Thanks for the mention!
getstream.io



Videos


onStart & onCompletion Lifecycle Operators
In this video, Lukas Lechner teaches you all about the lifecycle operators onStart and onCompletion.
www.youtube.com

Kotlin assertion libraries - JUnit, Hamkrest and Strikt
Duncan McGregor takes a look at improving his usage of JUnit, checking right after Hamkrest and before using Strikt for fluent assertions.
www.youtube.com



Libraries


Kotlin Compile Testing
A library for testing Kotlin and Java annotation processors, compiler plugins, and code generation.
github.com

Pedestal
OpenSavvy Pedestal is a collection of open-source utilities for unified software architecture, aiming to solve common problems in a simple and elegant way with Kotlin Multiplatform.
gitlab.com

KMM-ViewModel
A library that allows you to share ViewModels between Android and iOS.
github.com

Contribute

We rely on sponsors to offer quality content every Sunday. If you would like to submit a sponsored link contact us.

If you want to submit an article for the next issue, please do also drop us an email.
 


Thanks to JetBrains for their support!

Twitter
Facebook
Website
Copyright © 2023 Kotlin Weekly, All rights reserved.
You are receiving this email because you opted in at our website.

Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list

Email Marketing Powered by Mailchimp

Older messages

Kotlin Weekly #335

Sunday, January 1, 2023

ISSUE #335 1st of January 2023 Happy New Year 2023 Kotliners! We are starting a new year that will bring tons of new things in the Kotlin space. Our personal bet goes for more consolidated KMM and

Kotlin Weekly #334

Sunday, December 25, 2022

ISSUE #334 25th of December 2022 Hello Kotliners! We wish you Happy Holidays and a great time with your family and friends. You will hear from us again in 2023. Enjoy our links for this week! Articles

Kotlin Weekly #333

Sunday, December 18, 2022

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

Kotlin Weekly #332

Sunday, December 11, 2022

ISSUE #332 11th of December 2022 Announcements 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

Kotlin Weekly #331

Sunday, December 4, 2022

ISSUE #331 4th of December 2022 Welcome to December Kotliners! Last month in this year. Enjoy your weekend, and check out the links we have prepared for you Announcements Kotlin Weekly is on Mastodon

You Might Also Like

Is it time for you to get a VPN?

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Hello there, Most people don't think twice about online tracking. But the truth is, it's not just about targeted ads. Cybercriminals and scammers have ways of using your internet traffic

🚴🏼‍♂️ Apple Should Make an Electric Bike — 10 Cars That Were Technologically Ahead Of Their Time

Thursday, March 6, 2025

Also: iPhone 16e Review, and More! How-To Geek Logo March 6, 2025 Did You Know The cat in the opening scene of The Godfather purred so loudly that some of the lines in the scene had to be redubbed. 💻

📧 Did you want this discount?

Thursday, March 6, 2025

​ Hey, it's Milan. I want to make sure you see this today because it may be gone this weekend: There are 29 coupons left to join Pragmatic REST APIs with 30% off. After that, the price goes back to

Tiny Type On Yellow Pages ☎️

Thursday, March 6, 2025

That time phone books got a font upgrade. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • March 5, 2025 Tiny Type On Yellow Pages Why AT&T had to redesign its primary

Simplify Kotlin Error Handling

Thursday, March 6, 2025

View in browser 🔖 Articles Goodbye try-catch, Hello runCatching! Exception handling in Kotlin just got cleaner! This article explores how runCatching can replace traditional try-catch blocks, making

JSK Daily for Mar 5, 2025

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

JSK Daily for Mar 5, 2025 View this email in your browser A community curated daily e-mail of JavaScript news Unions and intersections of object types in TypeScript In this blog post, we explore what

Daily Coding Problem: Problem #1709 [Medium]

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Daily Coding Problem Good morning! Here's your coding interview problem for today. This problem was asked by Facebook. Given an array of integers, write a function to determine whether the array

How Swiss Tables make Go 1.24 faster

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

Plus a way to call external library functions without Cgo. | #​544 — March 5, 2025 Unsub | Web Version Together with pgAnalyze Go Weekly Faster Go Maps with Swiss Tables — One of Go's newest

Mapped | European Fertility Rates by Country 👶

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

The population replacement threshold is a fertility rate of 2.1. In 2025, all of Europe, except one small nation, is well below that level. View Online | Subscribe | Download Our App Invest in your

Trust in JS supply chain; sync vs. async code; JIT vulnerabilities; parseInt() and keycap emojis; V8

Wednesday, March 5, 2025

We have 10 links for you - the latest on JavaScript and tools Secure your JavaScript dependencies. socket.dev Sponsor Open source code makes up 90% of most codebases. Socket detects what traditional