Kotlin At A Glance

Use of lambdas and higher-order functions to write more concise, clean, reusable, and simple code

Kotlin at a Glance" is a book that gives an in-depth knowledge about Kotlin. This book mainly focused on Kotlin programming language and its comparison to Java. By reading this book, the readers can make themselves familiar with the language's most important features and aspects.

With a complete overview of OOPs, null safety, generics, and many other interesting features, this book is a perfect choice for fresher and experienced Java developers who want to learn more about this alternative JVM language.

For reading this book, there's no need for any prior Kotlin knowledge, as the basics are explained in the book. Moreover, the required functional programming concepts are also described.

The readers of this book will also learn to develop an app in android using Kotlin. Moreover, this book is for everyone who is on their way of becoming a developer.

Table of Contents

• OOP in Brief
• An Introduction to Java
• An Introduction to Kotlin
• Kotlin Architecture
• Kotlin Token
• Kotlin Input
• Kotlin Operator
• String Operations
• Conditional Statements
• Jumping Statement
• Looping / Control Flow / Iteration
• Kotlin Array
• Null Safety
• Kotlin Function
• Function Scope
• Kotlin Lambda Functions and Exception Handling
• Kotlin OOPs
• Constructor
• Inheritance
• Abstract Keyword
• Polymorphism
• Collection
• Coroutines
• Generics
• Regex
• Interoperability with Java
• Kotlin for Android
• Extras
• Interoperability with JavaScript
• Glossary
• Important Question

Author:

Swati Saxena is expert in Java programming and coding as she is MCA,OCJP ( Oracle Certified Java Professional ) and ADST , having in-depth knowledge of subject and very vast experience in developing and training. Her knowledge and teaching is always praised by her mentor as well as students. She has written "C programming and coding Question Bank with solution', "Java-A Complete Practical Solution" for BPB Publications.The alumnus of her , are well placed in many reputed organisations all over India.