Kotlin 1.3.40 was released in June 2019. About Kotlin Kotlin is a modern, statically-typed programming language that features both object-oriented and functional programming constructs.

Kotlin is a modern alternative to Java that supports functional programming in the JVM. Here's a first look at programming with Kotlin using some of the concepts and syntax you already know from Java.

Kotlin is one of the newer languages on the JVM. It is statically typed and aims to provide a blend of OO and FP programming styles. We present the main features that might appeal to Java developers.

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Kotlin 1.5.0 also brings support for JVM records to ensure interoperability with the Java features called record classes that act as transparent carriers for immutable data.