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Hands-On Design Patterns with Kotlin

You're reading from   Hands-On Design Patterns with Kotlin Build scalable applications using traditional, reactive, and concurrent design patterns in Kotlin

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jun 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781788998017
Length 310 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Getting Started with Kotlin FREE CHAPTER 2. Working with Creational Patterns 3. Understanding Structural Patterns 4. Getting Familiar with Behavioral Patterns 5. Functional Programming 6. Streaming Your Data 7. Staying Reactive 8. Threads and Coroutines 9. Designed for Concurrency 10. Idioms and Anti-Patterns 11. Reactive Microservices with Kotlin 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

ForEach

This is the first terminator we'll see. Terminator functions return something other than a new collection, so you can't chain the result of this call to other calls.

In the case of forEach(), it returns Unit. So it's like the plain, old for loop:

val numbers = (0..5)

numbers.map { it * it} // Can continue
.filter { it < 20 } // Can continue
.sortedDescending() // Still can
.forEach { println(it) } // Cannot continue

Do note that forEach() has some minor performance impacts compared to the traditional for loop.

There's also forEachIndexed(), which provides an index in the collection alongside the actual value:

numbers.map { it * it }
.forEachIndexed { index, value ->
print("$index:$value, ")
}

The output for the preceding code will be as follows:

0:1, 1:4, 2:9, 3:16, 4:25, 

Since Kotlin 1...

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