Pros and Cons of Nim

Re:Pros and Cons of Nim by The_rationalist on Thursday May 28, 2020 @12:18PM (#23339065)

You can and you should use Java libs where appropriate. It's always nice to have pure idiomatic Kotlin but calling Java from Kotlin is already idiomatic.

As for multi platform io they are working on it https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx-io

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Re:Pros and Cons of Nim by vips7L on Thursday May 28, 2020 @12:20PM (#23339080)

But the discussion was about Kotlin AOT. Not kotlin JVM.

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Re:Pros and Cons of Nim by The_rationalist on Thursday May 28, 2020 @05:08PM (#23342646)

Right but using graal native instead of kotlin native you can have kotlin calling Java code and compiling to a binary

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