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Reactive Programming in Kotlin

You're reading from   Reactive Programming in Kotlin Design and build non-blocking, asynchronous Kotlin applications with RXKotlin, Reactor-Kotlin, Android, and Spring

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788473026
Length 322 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Rivu Chakraborty Rivu Chakraborty
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. A Short Introduction to Reactive Programming 2. Functional Programming with Kotlin and RxKotlin FREE CHAPTER 3. Observables, Observers, and Subjects 4. Introduction to Backpressure and Flowables 5. Asynchronous Data Operators and Transformations 6. More on Operators and Error Handling 7. Concurrency and Parallel Processing in RxKotlin with Schedulers 8. Testing RxKotlin Applications 9. Resource Management and Extending RxKotlin 10. Introduction to Web Programming with Spring for Kotlin Developers 11. REST APIs with Spring JPA and Hibernate 12. Reactive Kotlin and Android

Summary

So, in this chapter, we learned about testing in Kotlin. We started with the benefits of testing and then moved on to testing in Kotlin, using JUnit and Kotlin-test.

As we got some hands-on testing experience in Kotlin, we gradually moved to testing in RxKotlin, we learned a few technique to test RxKotlin and learnt about the super-convenient testing tools that RxKotlin provides for us.

As we have built a strong base of knowledge in RxKotlin, in the next chapter—Chapter 9,
Resource Management and Extending RxKotlin we are going to discuss some advanced topics. We will discuss managing resources—how to free allocated memory and prevent memory leaks. We will also learn to create our own custom operators, which can be chained in the RxKotlin logic just like those predefined operators.

So, what are you waiting for? Get started on Chapter 9, Resource...

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