KOTLIN / CATATAN</>↗Kotlin06 Jun 2025
Building a Kotlin DSL (Domain-Specific Language) using lambdas and receiver functions is a powerful way to create an expressive syntax. Kotlin’s language features, such as extension functions, lambda expressions, and higher-order functions, make it an excellent choice for creating DSLs. Here is a step-by-step guide to building a Kotlin DSL with examples: Step 1: Understand […]
KOTLIN / CATATAN</>↗Kotlin06 Jun 2025
In Kotlin, managing deeply nested nullable objects can be achieved elegantly using its null-safety features. Here are some approaches: 1. Safe Call Operator (?.) The safe call operator lets you safely navigate through nullable properties without needing to add explicit null checks. If any property is null, the entire chain will return null. Example: data […]
KOTLIN / CATATAN</>↗Kotlin05 Jun 2025
In Kotlin, functions are treated as first-class citizens, which means you can declare function types, create lambda expressions, and pass functions as parameters to other functions. Here’s a guide on how to design function types and pass them as parameters: 1. Function Types A function type in Kotlin is defined by the types of its […]
KOTLIN / CATATAN</>↗Kotlin05 Jun 2025
In Kotlin, scope functions (like let, apply, also, run, and with) provide a way to execute a block of code within the context of an object. Combining them allows writing concise and readable code. Here’s how you can effectively use and combine them: Example: Combining let and apply Suppose you have an object that you […]
KOTLIN / CATATAN</>↗Kotlin04 Jun 2025
In Kotlin, you can chain lambdas while using higher-order functions like map, filter, and reduce to process collections in a fluent and functional programming style. Here’s a guide on how to use these functions together to chain operations: Key Functions Used in Chaining map: Transforms each element of a collection. filter: Filters elements based on […]
KOTLIN / CATATAN</>↗Kotlin04 Jun 2025
In Kotlin, extension functions are a powerful feature that allows you to add new functions to existing classes without modifying their source code. This makes your code cleaner, more readable, and easier to maintain. Here’s a guide on how to create extension functions for cleaner Kotlin code: 1. What is an Extension Function? An extension […]