Allowing top-level functions is just the beginning of the functional programming story for Kotlin. The language also supports higher-order functions, anonymous functions, lambdas, inline functions ...

Listing 10 below is from the article “My favorite examples of functional programming in Kotlin” by Marcin Moskala. In certain cases, Kotlin also supports inline functions, meaning that the ...

Moreover, Kotlin adds a lot of nice-to-have features, a much cleaner syntax, ideas from functional programming, and other enhancements over Java. Come to VS Code and have a try!" The Code Runner ...

But because it’s a clean slate in many ways, Kotlin adds a lot of nice-to-have features, a much cleaner syntax, ideas from functional programming, and other enhancements over Java. Unlike the ...

Now, with 70% of the top 1,000 Android apps written in Kotlin, Google wants more beginners to learn the modern programming language. "Learning to code for the first time can feel intimidating ...

It’s been just over five years since Google first announced that it would make Kotlin, the statically typed language for the Java Virtual Machine first developed by JetBrains, a first-class ...

Google today announced that the Kotlin programming language is now its preferred language for Android app developers. “Android development will become increasingly Kotlin-first,” Google writes ...

Six months after Kotlin 2.0, Kotlin 2.10 has now been released as the first minor release, which expands the K2 compiler, among other things. There is also a direct connection to Apple's Swift ...

Why? For Kotlin and Swift, the answer comes down to new programming languages entering and competing within their niches. “Kotlin and Swift have the same reason why they are declining,” Jansen ...