Idio~ma~tic Kotlin (droidcon London 2019)

‘Idiomatic’ is a word often used by Kotlin experts to describe elegant patterns or solutions that make excellent use of Kotlin’s features. Let’s turn this attitude around for a change, and have some fun by taking a look at the worst ways you can twist and abuse language features to take shortcuts, create tricky solutions, achieve exciting syntax, or confuse others who dare enter your codebase.

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1. tic Kotlin
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   Idio
   Márton Braun
   zsmb.co zsmb13
   braun.marton@autsoft.hu
   

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2. Idiotic Kotlin
   Márton Braun
   zsmb.co zsmb13
   braun.marton@autsoft.hu
   

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15. https://leanpub.com/effectivekotlin
    

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22. https://leanpub.com/effectivekotlin
    

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23. https://leanpub.com/effectivekotlin
    

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24. https://todd.ginsberg.com/post/kotlin-random-extension/
    

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    https://todd.ginsberg.com/post/kotlin-random-extension/
    

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34. Spam
    

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35. https://zsmb.co/talks/#typical-kotlin
    

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67. https://medium.com/@elizarov/dealing-with-absence-of-value-307b80534903
    

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71. https://medium.com/@elizarov/dealing-with-absence-of-value-307b80534903
    

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72. Wishlist features
    

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73. https://www.reddit.com/r/Kotlin/comments/cdotu0/intellectuals_will_understand/
    

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74. https://www.reddit.com/r/Kotlin/comments/cdotu0/intellectuals_will_understand/
    

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75. https://www.reddit.com/r/Kotlin/comments/cdotu0/intellectuals_will_understand/
    

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84. https://www.reddit.com/r/Kotlin/comments/cdotu0/intellectuals_will_understand/
    

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85. https://twitter.com/marcinmoskala/status/1007640373970329600
    

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153. Sources
     • Effective Kotlin - Marcin Moskala
      https://leanpub.com/effectivekotlin
     • Abusing Kotlin's Unicode Support for Fun - Todd Ginsberg
      https://todd.ginsberg.com/post/kotlin-random-extension/
     • Typical Kotlin - Márton Braun
      https://zsmb.co/talks/#typical-kotlin
     • Dealing with the absence of value - Roman Elizarov
      https://medium.com/@elizarov/dealing-with-absence-of-value-
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154. Sources
     • Reddit post - /u/Tok-A-Mak
      https://www.reddit.com/r/Kotlin/comments/cdotu0/intellectuals_will_understand/
     • Tweet - Marcin Moskala
      https://twitter.com/marcinmoskala/status/1007640373970329600
     • Stack Overflow question – Hi Lo
      https://stackoverflow.com/q/48037330/4465208
     • Stack Overflow question - cuihtlauac
      https://stackoverflow.com/q/48505963/4465208
     

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155. zsmb.co/talks
     zsmb13
     

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156. Questions?
     Márton Braun
     zsmb.co zsmb13
     braun.marton@autsoft.hu
     

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