The Abstract Syntax Tree – Kotlin vs. Swift
The Abstract Syntax Tree – Kotlin vs. Swift APRIL 4, 2022 | FREDERIK KAMMEL Have you ever wondered why we have to use Kotlin for Android and Swift for iOS development? We asked ourselves the same question and came quickly to the conclusion that there might be a...
Value Classes in Kotlin: Good-Bye, Type Aliases!?
Value Classes in Kotlin: Good-Bye, Type Aliases!? DECEMBER 13, 2021 | FREDERIK KAMMEL With the release of Kotlin 1.5.0, value classes (formerly known as inline classes) are finally stable and were released from their @OptIn annotations. Many were hyped about the...
Kotlin’s Sealed Interfaces & The Hole in The Sealing
Kotlin’s Sealed Interfaces & The Hole in The Sealing AUGUST 23, 2021 | BALAZS TOTH Sealed interfaces were just introduced in Kotlin 1.5 and are a very powerful new feature. But with great power comes great responsibility, so we need to learn when to use and when...
Non-Empty Lists in Kotlin
Non-Empty Lists in Kotlin MARCH 29, 2021 | BALAZS TOTH “What’s your favorite birthday present?” – This question only makes sense if you received at least one present. Otherwise, you might even perceive it as offensive. So before asking this...
