JetBrains’ IntelliJ IDEA 2024.1, a release of the integrated development environment (IDE) due on April 4, will feature an optional K2 compiler ... Kotlin Multiplatform projects, Android ...

‘kotlin-android-extensions’) but after that, you’re ready to start importing Views. For example, if your activity_main.xml file contained a TextView with the ID textView, then you’d add ...

But Google’s choice didn’t just come down to the team believing Kotlin will make writing Android apps easier. Developers will be happy to know that Kotlin’s compiler emits Java byte-code.

Developer tools maker JetBrains has released version 1.4 of Kotlin, the increasingly popular programming language promoted by Google for Android app ... on a new Kotlin compiler that aims to ...