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Kotlin Design Patterns and Best Practices

You're reading from Kotlin Design Patterns and Best Practices Elevate your Kotlin skills with classical and modern design patterns, coroutines, and microservices

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781805127765

Length 474 pages

Edition 3rd Edition

Languages

Kotlin

Tools

Arrow

Concepts

Design Patterns

Author (1):

Alexey Soshin

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Table of Contents (19) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Classical Patterns

2. Getting Started with Kotlin FREE CHAPTER

3. Working with Creational Patterns

4. Understanding Structural Patterns

5. Getting Familiar with Behavioral Patterns

6. Section 2: Reactive and Concurrent Patterns

7. Introducing Functional Programming

8. Threads and Coroutines

9. Controlling the Data Flow

10. Designing for Concurrency

11. Section 3: Practical Application of Design Patterns

12. Idioms and Anti-Patterns

13. Practical Functional Programming with Arrow

14. Concurrent Microservices with Ktor

15. Reactive Microservices with Vert.x

16. Assessments

17. Other Book You May Enjoy

18. Index

Introduction to design patterns

Now that we have gained a better understanding of basic Kotlin syntax, we can explore what design patterns are all about.

What are design patterns?

There are several misconceptions surrounding design patterns. Some common misconceptions include:

Design patterns are simply missing features in a programming language.
Design patterns are not necessary written in dynamic languages such as JavaScript, Ruby, or Python.
Design patterns are only relevant to object-oriented languages.
Design patterns are only used in enterprise settings.

In reality, design patterns are proven solutions to common problems. They are not limited to a specific programming language, such as Java, and they are not exclusive to a particular group of languages, like the C family. Design patterns can be applied not only to software development but also to software architecture. For example, there are service-oriented architectural patterns...

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Authors (1)

Alexey Soshin

Alexey Soshin

Alexey Soshin is a software architect with 18 years of experience in the industry. He started exploring Kotlin when Kotlin was still in beta, and since then has been a big enthusiast of the language. He's a conference speaker, published writer, and the author of a video course titled Pragmatic System Design

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