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Mastering High Performance with Kotlin

You're reading from Mastering High Performance with Kotlin Overcome performance difficulties in Kotlin with a range of exciting techniques and solutions

Product type Paperback

Published in Jun 2018

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781788996648

Length 316 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

Kotlin

Concepts

High Performance Programming

Author (1):

Igor Kucherenko

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. Identifying Performance Bottlenecks FREE CHAPTER

2. Identifying Indicators of Performance Issues

3. Learning How to Use Profiling Tools

4. Functional Approach

5. Enhancing the Performance of Collections

6. Optimizing Access to Properties

7. Preventing Unnecessary Overhead Using Delegates

8. Ranges and Identifying Performance Issues

9. Multithreading and Reactive Programming

10. Best Practices

11. Other Books You May Enjoy

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Memory profiling

In the previous chapter, we addressed bottlenecks that relate to memory management and the memory model. Now, we'll use the most common profiling tools to analyze the heap and detect problem places in code that can lead to performance issues. The easiest tool to use is Memory Viewer (https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/8537-jvm-debugger-memory-view), which is built into IntelliJ IDEA.

IntelliJ IDEA, developed by JetBrains, is the most popular Integrated Development Environment (IDE) for Java software development. And naturally, since Kotlin is also primarily developed by JetBrains, IntelliJ IDEA has a powerful plugin to support Kotlin. That's why IntelliJ IDEA is also popular for Kotlin development.

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