Introduction to Kotlin Programming Language
Kotlin is an open-source, statically-typed programming language that supports both object-oriented and functional programming. Developed by JetBrains in 2011, Kotlin offers a similar syntax and concepts to languages like C#, Java, and Scala. It is widely used in Android app development, full-stack web development, data science, and multi-platform mobile development. With its concise syntax, asynchronous programming support, null safety features, and interoperability with Java, Kotlin has become a popular choice for developers looking to boost productivity and build cross-platform applications. This language overview explores the history, advantages, applications, and fun examples of using Kotlin in various development projects.
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HISTORY NAMED AFTER KOTLIN ISLAND INITIAL IDEA CREATED BY JETBRAINS IN 2011 NEW LANGUAGE FOR THE JVM DMITRY JEMEROV SOUGHT FEATURES HE COULDN T FIND IN JAVA OFFICIALLY RELEASED IN 2016, WITH GOOGLE GIVING THEIR FULL SUPPORT IN 2017
HISTORY NAMED AFTER KOTLIN ISLAND INITIAL IDEA CREATED BY JETBRAINS IN 2011 NEW LANGUAGE FOR THE JVM DMITRY JEMEROV SOUGHT FEATURES HE COULDN T FIND IN JAVA OFFICIALLY RELEASED IN 2016, WITH GOOGLE GIVING THEIR FULL SUPPORT IN 2017
OVERVIEW OPEN-SOURCE, STATICALLY-TYPED PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE THAT SUPPORTS BOTH OBJECT-ORIENTED AND FUNCTIONAL PROGRAMMING SIMILAR SYNTAX AND CONCEPTS FROM OTHER LANGUAGES, INCLUDING C#, JAVA, AND SCALA NOT TRYING TO BE UNIQUE MANAGED BY KOTLIN FOUNDATION FULLY ADOPTED BY GOOGLE AS THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE FOR ANDROID DEVELOPMENT IT IS DESIGNED TO IMPROVE PRODUCTIVITY IN AN ECOSYSTEM PRIMARILY DOMINATED BY JAVA AND IS FULLY INTEROPERABLE WITH JAVA
APPLICATIONS WIDELY USED IN ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT FULL-STACK WEB-DEVELOPMENT BUILDING A FULL-STACK WEB-APP IN KOTLIN | BY ALI MUZAFFAR | BCG DIGITAL VENTURES ENGINEERING | MEDIUM DATA SCIENCE MULTI-PLATFORM MOBILE DEVELOPMENT USED AT NETFLIX, AMAZON, UBER, FOURSQUARE
ADVANTAGES CONCISE, SAVING TIME THAT YOU D OTHERWISE SPEND WRITING BOILERPLATE CODE IN JAVA. YOU CAN CONVERT A JAVA FILE INTO A KOTLIN FILE WITH JUST A SCRIPT. HAS NO RUNTIME OVERHEAD. KOTLIN HAS A LARGE COMMUNITY. KOTLIN STREAMLINES ASYNCHRONOUS PROGRAMMING. MAKING NETWORK AND DATABASE CALLS ASYNCHRONOUSLY IN JAVA IS CLUMSY AND PAINFUL HANDLES NULLS. YOU CAN ADD A SIMPLE OPERATOR TO VARIABLES THAT MAY BE NULL TO PREVENT THESE CRASHES. KOTLIN CAN RUN ON MULTIPLE PLATFORMS. KOTLIN CAN RUN ANYWHERE JAVA RUNS, SO YOU CAN USE IT TO BUILD CROSS-PLATFORM APPS. IT S EASY TO SWITCH TO KOTLIN. KOTLIN IS FULLY COMPATIBLE WITH JAVA, SO YOU DON T HAVE TO CHANGE ALL YOUR CODE AT ONCE.
SOURCES WHAT IS KOTLIN? 12 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT KOTLIN | OPENXCELL KOTLIN PROGRAM TO ADD TWO INTEGERS (PROGRAMIZ.COM) KOTLIN OVERVIEW | ANDROID DEVELOPERS BUILDING A FULL-STACK WEB-APP IN KOTLIN | BY ALI MUZAFFAR | BCG DIGITAL VENTURES ENGINEERING | MEDIUM
