Language Design

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
Kotlin Language Specification — Request for Comments Good reliable language documentation is very important for development, and Kotlin has you covered with resources like language reference, API documentation, online courses, and hands-on tutorials. Today, we are happy to…	2	1606	August 4, 2020
About the Language Design category	2	1854	June 1, 2020
Java like "assert" statement	22	5266	August 13, 2020
New conditional operator: a equals b and/or c	3	133	August 12, 2020
Confusing apply scope function for object configuration	3	70	August 12, 2020
Any news on nested typealiases?	1	76	August 11, 2020
Position based declaration destructuring	23	6534	August 11, 2020
Remove `inner` classes	1	80	August 11, 2020
Improve smart casting by "dragging a value" along with a new ">:" drag operator	23	797	August 11, 2020
Destructuring declaration for Map or any interface with get(String)	3	106	August 11, 2020
Ambiguous coroutineContext due to CoroutineScope receiver of suspend function	3	116	August 11, 2020
Coroutine dispatcher confined to a single thread	22	763	August 8, 2020
Suggestion for this@Companion reference in companion's delegates	4	220	August 7, 2020
Some lambda improvements	4	177	August 5, 2020
Any way to alter infix function precedence?	2	143	August 5, 2020
Is Java catching up with Kotlin?	45	4653	August 4, 2020
Organizing extension functions	10	306	August 4, 2020
Multi-delegation/proxy class support	9	552	August 3, 2020
`any` clause for `when` statements?	3	121	August 1, 2020
Function literals and the JNI	5	156	August 1, 2020
How to send to/receive from channel without blocking?	11	231	July 31, 2020
Is there a more succinct way to achieve 'inline fun <reified T>'?	6	166	July 31, 2020
Mix elements of the two styles, OO and FP	4	178	July 30, 2020
Kotlin to support package protected visibility	94	37755	July 30, 2020
What does the acronym OSS mean?	7	209	July 29, 2020
Single Open Intermediate Language (SOIL) Initiative	2	196	July 29, 2020
Can Flow be used for an uncertain producer?	7	181	July 28, 2020
Might be nice to declare extension methods without repeating the type	13	431	July 27, 2020
Kotlin Coroutines and (upcoming) Java Loom	19	2079	February 9, 2020
What's the "fully qualified syntax" for extension function?	2	142	July 25, 2020

Kotlin Language Specification — Request for Comments

Good reliable language documentation is very important for development, and Kotlin has you covered with resources like language reference, API documentation, online courses, and hands-on tutorials. Today, we are happy to…