The code example below (from the JEP) shows that the proposed new data classes, called records, are similar to Kotlin’s data classes, with most of the standard methods derived automatically.

Kotlin is a JVM language growing in popularity for its clean union of functional and object-oriented paradigms. In my previous article, I introduced Kotlin’s coroutines as a powerful feature for ...

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.

Socket now also scans Scala and Kotlin projects for security risks. The platform continues to grow in terms of language. The ...

However, it’s worth noting that many developers using Kotlin for AI still rely heavily on Java libraries due to Kotlin’s Java interoperability. And in the context of AI, Java has many advantages.

For example, Meta had to update the ReDex Android bytecode optimizer and the lexer component of syntax highlighter Pygments, and built a Kotlin symbol processing (KSP) API, used to create Kotlin ...

Kite, which suggests code snippets for developers in real time, today added support for 11 more programming languages, bringing its total to 13. In addition to Python and JavaScript, Kite’s AI ...

Google I/O: Kotlin, a popular new language for mobile platforms that's compatible with Java, is now officially supported on Android. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing Editor ...