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Kotlins stdlib is seriously lacking, at least the last time I looked at it, you couldn't even read a file without java.io.
by vips7L 6y ago
Kotlins stdlib is seriously lacking, at least the last time I looked at it, you couldn't even read a file without java.io.
- The_rationalist 6y agoYou can and you should use Java libs where appropriate. It's always nice to have pure idiomatic Kotlin but calling Java from Kotlin is already idiomatic. As for multi platform io they are working on it https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx-io https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx-io
- vips7L 6y agoBut the discussion was about Kotlin AOT. Not kotlin JVM.
- The_rationalist 6y agoRight but using graal native instead of kotlin native you can have kotlin calling Java code and compiling to a binary