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Programming Kotlin

You're reading from   Programming Kotlin Get to grips quickly with the best Java alternative

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787126367
Length 420 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Stefan Bocutiu Stefan Bocutiu
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Stephen Samuel Stephen Samuel
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Preface 1. Getting Started with Kotlin FREE CHAPTER 2. Kotlin Basics 3. Object-Oriented Programming in Kotlin 4. Functions in Kotlin 5. Higher Order Functions and Functional Programming 6. Properties 7. Null Safety, Reflection, and Annotations 8. Generics 9. Data Classes 10. Collections 11. Testing in Kotlin 12. Microservices with Kotlin 13. Concurrency

Defining services

When writing your project, you should adhere to best practices and standards. A service interface should always be placed in a *-api project. You can see the HelloService interface follows the same rule. The requirement is for your service interface to extend the Lagom service interface and provide a default implementation for the descriptor method. The descriptor is responsible for mapping the service to the underlying transport protocol.

    public interface HelloService extends Service { 
      ServiceCall<NotUsed, String> hello(String id); 
      ServiceCall<GreetingMessage, Done> useGreeting(String id); 
 
      @Override 
      default Descriptor descriptor() { 
        return named("hello").withCalls( 
          pathCall("/api/hello/:id",  this::hello), 
          pathCall("/api/hello/:id", this::useGreeting) 
        ).withAutoAcl(true); 
      } 
    } 

This is quite a simple description of a service exposing two service...

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