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Building Applications with Spring 5 and Kotlin
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Building Applications with Spring 5 and Kotlin

by Miloš Vasić
May 2018
Intermediate to advanced
310 pages
6h 18m
English
Packt Publishing
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How well is Kotlin supported?

Starting from version 5, Spring Framework officially supports Kotlin. This is great news! One of the key strengths of Kotlin is that it provides very good interoperability with libraries written in Java. And that is not all! Now we can write fully idiomatic Kotlin code when developing Spring applications. With Kotlin and Spring 5, we are attaining a completely new level of productivity and flexibility! Because of this, support for Kotlin has finally been introduced in Spring Framework 5.

Key features that allow Kotlin and Spring to work together are Kotlin extensions. Using Kotlin extensions, it's possible to extend existing APIs. With the latest version of Spring Framework, everything reaches a new dimension! ...

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ISBN: 9781788394802