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Mastering Kotlin

You're reading from   Mastering Kotlin Learn advanced Kotlin programming techniques to build apps for Android, iOS, and the web

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Product type Paperback
Published in Oct 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781838555726
Length 434 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Nate Ebel Nate Ebel
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Preface 1. Section 1: Kotlin – A Modern Solution to Application Development FREE CHAPTER
2. A New Challenger Approaches 3. Programmers' Multi-Tool – Flexible, Expressive, and Concise 4. Section 2: Putting the Pieces Together – Modeling Data, Managing State, and Application Architecture
5. Understanding Programming Paradigms in Kotlin 6. First-Class Functions 7. Modeling Real-World Data 8. Section 3: Play Nice – Integrating Kotlin With Existing Code
9. Interoperability as a Design Goal 10. Crossing Over – Working across Java and Kotlin 11. Controlling the Story 12. Baby Steps – Integration through Testing 13. Section 4: Go Beyond – Exploring Advanced and Experimental Language Features
14. Practical Concurrency 15. Building Your Own Tools – Domain-Specific Languages (DSLs) 16. Fully Functional – Embracing Functional Programming 17. Section 5: The Wide World of Kotlin – Using Kotlin across the Entire Development Stack
18. Kotlin on Android 19. Kotlin and Web Development 20. Introducing Multiplatform Kotlin 21. Taming the Monolith with Microservices 22. Practical Design Patterns 23. Assessments 24. Other Books You May Enjoy

Integrating with existing JavaScript

We've now seen how to set up a basic Kotlin project that targets JavaScript and can then be run in a simple web app. But how can we start to build something more interesting using Kotlin? These days, web development is largely dominated by different libraries and frameworks aimed at making the development process easier and more efficient.

How does Kotlin fit in with these frameworks? How can you build a scalable web application with Kotlin? In this section, we're going to start answering these questions. We'll start with an overview of popular frameworks that are compatible with Kotlin, and then we'll dive a bit deeper and explore manipulating the DOM from our Kotlin code.

Working with other JavaScript frameworks

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