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Kotlin Standard Library Cookbook

You're reading from   Kotlin Standard Library Cookbook Master the powerful Kotlin standard library through practical code examples

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jul 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788837668
Length 242 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Samuel Urbanowicz Samuel Urbanowicz
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Table of Contents (11) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Ranges, Progressions, and Sequences FREE CHAPTER 2. Expressive Functions and Adjustable Interfaces 3. Shaping Code with Kotlin Functional Programming Features 4. Powerful Data Processing 5. Tasteful Design Patterns Adopting Kotlin Concepts 6. Friendly I/O Operations 7. Making Asynchronous Programming Great Again 8. Best Practices for the Android, JUnit, and JVM UI Frameworks 9. Miscellaneous 10. Other Books You May Enjoy

Kotlin and JavaScript interoperability

In the following recipe, we are going to configure and implement a sample web app project in order to explore how Kotlin can be compiled to JavaScript. We are going to implement a simple web app that will open an alert dialog when the app starts. The following example is going to present a way of combining Kotlin and JavaScript code together and configuring a JavaScript compilation with the Gradle build script.

Getting ready

In order to set up the project to compile Kotlin files into JavaScript, we need to add the following properties to the module-level Gradle build script. First, we need to apply the Kotlin2Js plugin. We can do it with the following declaration:

apply plugin: &quot...
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