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“Swift”ing from Kotlin (ii): declaring functions

In the first article of this series, we reviewed the declaration of variables and constants in both Swift and Kotlin. We continue these posts by comparing function properties as well. Read more

“Swift”ing from Kotlin (i): data declarations

In this new series of short articles, we will compare both Kotlin and Swift, paying attention to constructs, syntax and semantics. Read more

Kotlin coroutines in Android: suspend functions

In the previous post, we reviewed the basic concepts in Kotlin coroutines. In this post, we will take a closer look at its implementation. Read more

Nested classes in Java and Kotlin

Many programming languages allow us to declare nested classes, that is, having a class definition inside another. This approach may come in handy for several scenarios… Read more

Kotlin coroutines in Android: the basics

Kotlin coroutines are the new way to manage async operations on Android. Since their release last year, they have become quite trendy in the development world. So it’s worth exploring them in detail in a series of posts… Read more

Overriding extension functions in Kotlin

Extension functions provide an instant way to enrich a class functionality without accessing its source code… Read more