Pro Spring 6 with Kotlin: An In-depth Guide to Using Kotlin APIs in Spring Framework 6

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P. Späth et al.Pro Spring 6 with Kotlinhttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-9557-1_2

2. Getting Started

Peter Späth¹  , Iuliana Cosmina², Rob Harrop³ and Chris Schaefer⁴

(1)

Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany

(2)

Edinburgh, UK

(3)

Reddish, UK

(4)

Venice, FL, USA

 

The most difficult part when starting a new project is setting up a development process that involves selecting and optimizing the tooling, so that you can focus on writing the code. Fortunately, this book intends to make that easier. The project for this book is a Kotlin project that uses Spring components, which means there are quite a few choices when it comes to editors, build tools, and even JDKs.

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