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December 2024

Kotlin Switch Explained: Unlocking the Power of Kotlin when

The when in Kotlin defines a conditional expression with more than one branch, that’s the statement you need to use when you want to write a Kotlin switch. In Java, we are using switch case statements. In Java, we need to define a break in each switch case, but in Kotlin we don’t need to. There are two ways you can use them in Kotlin. Either as a statement or as an expression.

Kotlin Flow Tutorial: Build Reactive and Scalable Applications

Efficient handling of asynchronous data streams is an important tool of modern application development. Kotlin Flows, part of the Kotlin Coroutines library, provide a flexible and elegant solution for working with such data streams. Kotlin Flows are part of Kotlin Coroutines – unlike traditional callbacks or RxJava handling, which can be clunkier and may not directly integrate with your existing code structure easily.