Serialization isn’t just about libraries like kotlinx.serialization or Jackson; it’s intertwined with Kotlin’s syntax and semantics. In this post, we’ll explore how Kotlin’s design choices impact serialization, with real-world implications […]
If you’ve ever dealt with algebraic data types in other languages or wanted to model closed hierarchies without the fear of missing cases, this is for you. We’ll cover everything […]
Kotlin offers several class abstractions that go beyond traditional object-oriented classes. Understanding these can help you write more efficient, readable, and maintainable code. We’ll explore their internals, JVM representations, and […]
If you’re a middle dev, you probably use val and var daily, but have you ever wondered why Kotlin doesn’t have traditional fields like Java? Or how to avoid those […]
