With the release of version 0.26.0 of coroutines, a new, important feature was introduced—coroutine scope. All of the coroutine builders from the coroutines-core library are extension functions of the CoroutineScope interface.
The CoroutineScope interface looks as follows:
public interface CoroutineScope { @Deprecated(level = DeprecationLevel.HIDDEN, message = "Deprecated in favor of top-level extension property") public val isActive: Boolean get() = coroutineContext[Job]?.isActive ?: true public val coroutineContext: CoroutineContext}
We need the coroutine scope to provide a proper cancellation mechanism for the coroutines that we launch in our application. Modern frameworks, such as Android SDK or React Native, are built ...
