The Joy of Kotlin (Manning)
Friday, 17 May 2019

This book teaches you practical techniques to improve abstraction and design, to write comprehensible code, and to build maintainable bug-free applications Author Pierre-Yves Saumont teaches you to approach common programming challenges with a fresh, functional programming inspired perspective. As you work through the many examples, you'll dive deep into handling errors and data properly, managing state, and taking advantage of laziness. Purchase of the print book includes a free eBook.

 

Author: Pierre-Yves Saumont
Publisher: Manning
Date: April 2019
Pages: 480
ISBN: 978-1617295362
Print: 1617295361
Audience: Aspiring Kotlin developers
Level: Intermediate
Category: Other Languages 

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  • Programming with functions
  • Dealing with optional data
  • Safe handling of errors and exceptions
  • Handling and sharing state mutation

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