ISSUE #193

12th of April 2020

Hi Kotliners! This is an uncommon Easter holiday for many of us, but that doesn't mean that we give up on the circumstances. Online learning is, in fact, one of the most promising things to do. Enjoy your holidays, and have a great last day of the week.

Articles

Kotlin Coroutined
Bored during your quarantine? Shelby Cohen put together an article to help you learn about Kotlin Coroutines.
medium.com

Writing a Kotlin Compiler Plugin with Arrow Meta
Writing a Kotlin Compiler plugin is an uncharted area since the API is yet undocumented. Read in this article how to use Arrow Meta to write a Kotlin Compiler plugin.
medium.com

Kotlin Functions
In this second article of the series, Dave Leeds explore function on Kotlin and their magic.
typealias.com

Explaining the Arrow Android sample
This article unpacks some of the samples contained in the demo Arrow app, which can be intimating at times.
medium.com

Kotlin 1.4 lazy optimization
Lothar Schulz has written an article showcasing how Kotlin 1.4M1 optimizes the lazy function compilation, and how you can leverage that also in Kotlin 1.3.
www.lotharschulz.info

Dissecting the inline keyword in Kotlin
Suraj Shah has written an article where he dives into the inline keyword and all its features. We absolutely recommend you check it out this weekend.
proandroiddev.com

Android

Migrating Duolingo’s Android app to 100% Kotlin
Duolingo for Android was a Java app for its first five years of existence. Two years later, it’s now 100% Kotlin. Read about their story in this article
blog.duolingo.com

Android MVI architecture with Jetpack & Coroutines/Flow — Part 2
Second article in the series of Android MVI architecture with JetPack and Coroutines/Flow, by Pavlos-Petros Tournaris.
medium.com

Dagger dependencies beyond the basics
Article by Fabio Collini, where he dives into the more hidden nuances of Dagger and how Kotlin vocabulary helps to use them.
proandroiddev.com

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