ISSUE #403

21st of April 2024

Announcements

Kotlin Multiplatform State of the Art Survey 2024
Help to shape and understand the Kotlin Multiplatform Ecosystem! It takes 4 minutes to fill out this survey. The results will be shared with the community, and you have the chance of winning an Amazon voucher!
www.snappmobile.io

Compose Multiplatform 1.6.10-beta01 is out
Compose Multiplatform 1.6.10-beta01 is out. This version introduces a bunch of new features. Check out the full list of goodies here.
www.jetbrains.com

Articles

K2 compiler migration guide
Enable the new K2 compiler in your projects and experience the future of Kotlin today. Check out this migration guide from JetBrains.
kotlinlang.org

Management of Native Code and React Native at Shopify
Shopify rewrote its job manager logic from React Native to KMP, improving sync time by 10x. They narrate their story in this article.
shopify.engineering

A Pattern for Composing Flow Operations
In this article, Renato Costa explores a pattern to add another tool to our toolbox when composing flow code.
kt.academy

Code Sketching with Kotlin Notebooks: Developer Guide
Dmytro Kurets wrote an article summarizing his experience sketching code with Kotlin Notebooks.
dev.to

Swift package export setup
New tutorial from JetBrains on how to export a KMP library as a SwiftPM dependency.
kotlinlang.org

Videos

Inline Functions: inline, crossinline, and noinline
In this video, Dave Leeds covers the basics of inline functions, and then talks about its nuances and how we can use crossinline and noinline to get the behavior we want.
www.youtube.com

Ktor and Dependency Injection
In his Kotlin refactoring sailing, Duncan McGregor explores in this chapter Ktor and Dependency Injection.
www.youtube.com

Extending Ktor: Unleash the Full Potential of Kotlin’s Web Framework
In this session, Anton Arhipov and Ido Flax discuss developing plugins for Ktor and demonstrate a few interesting plugins that complement the standard set of Ktor’s features.
www.youtube.com

Conferences

Master your Kotlin skills and code less - Mastery: 13-14 May
Remote workshop for experienced Kotlin developers who want to master advanced Kotlin usage. mutability, synchronization, performance, memory optimization, efficient collection processing, and multiplatform programming won’t be a mystery anymore.
kt.academy

Libraries

Terpal
Terpal is a Kotlin compiler-plugin that allows capturing the $dollar $sign $variables of a string before they are spliced back into the string.
github.com

Kilua
Kilua is a Composable web framework for Kotlin/Wasm and Kotlin/JS.
github.com

trckr
Trckr is Kotlin Symbol Processor to help you send analytics to multiple destinations (called adapters).
github.com

Introducing KoVibes, a Kotlin Multiplatform library
Ruben Quadros introduces KoVibes, a Kotlin wrapper around the Spotify Web API
levelup.gitconnected.com

Rinku
Rinku is a lightweight Kotlin Multiplatform library designed to simplify deep link handling across iOS and Android platforms.
github.com

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