Kotlin
Programming language
Wikipedia
A statically typed, object-oriented programming language running on top of Java Virtual Machine and developed by JetBrains. It is also compiled into jаvascript and executable code of a number of platforms through the LLVM infrastructure. The language is named after Kotlin Island in the Gulf of Finland, on which the city of Kronstadt is located.
Year of release: 2011
Platforms: Windows, Tvs, Web Assembly, watchOS, IOS, Linux, jаvascript, macOS, Java Virtual Machine
Website: kotlinlang.org
Popular questions
What kind of language is Kotlin?
Kotlin is the programming language of JetBrains, which has supplanted Java for 9 years and has become an important tool for Android developers.
Which is better Kotlin or Java?
I would definitely recommend Java. Kotlin is a newfangled thing that, as it took off, can also "fall". And Java can be useful to you not only for Android.
What is Kotlin used for?
Kotlin can be used to create a variety of applications. These are applications for mobile devices - Android, iOS. Moreover, Kotlin allows you to write cross-platform code that will be used on all platforms. These are web applications, and both server applications that work on the server-side of the backend, and browser-based client applications - frontend.
What are Kotlin higher-order functions?
High order functions are functions that either take a function as a parameter, or return a function, or both.