Joy of Kotlin, The

The Kotlin programming language offers an expressive syntax, an intuitive type system, and support for a host of tools for users. The Joy of Kotlin teaches readers the right way to code in Kotlin. This insight-rich book covers everything needed to master the Kotlin language while exploring coding techniques that will make readers better developers no matter what language they use. Key Features ·   Programming with functions ·   Dealing with optional data ·   Safe handling of errors and exceptions Audience Written for intermediate Java or Kotlin developers. Author Bio Pierre-Yves Saumont is an R&D software engineer at Alcatel-Submarine Networks, where he has overseen the previous switch from C to Java, and now to Kotlin too. He has developed several fully functional libraries that are used by business developers. Pierre-Yves is the author of Functional Programming in Java.