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Re:Translating 10M lines of Java to Kotlin by politelemon on Saturday December 21, 2024 @07:49PM (#42483580)
Some of the newer material libraries are kotlin only. It does seem to be happening.
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Re:Translating 10M lines of Java to Kotlin by wg0 on Saturday December 21, 2024 @08:20PM (#42483724)
Kotlin can't be called from Java land?
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Re:Translating 10M lines of Java to Kotlin by senorrib on Saturday December 21, 2024 @09:08PM (#42483913)
It can.
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Re:Translating 10M lines of Java to Kotlin by kalind on Sunday December 22, 2024 @10:14AM (#42486830)
Jetpack Compose cannot be written in Java because it relies on a Kotlin compiler plugin to transform composable functions.
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Re:Translating 10M lines of Java to Kotlin by jillesvangurp on Sunday December 22, 2024 @02:08PM (#42488348)
With some limitations. Mostly writing Kotlin code that is a used friendly enough for Java developers requires a bit of extra effort. It's not something that a lot of Kotlin developers waste time on.
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