Apache Spark has a Java API, which allows developers to use Kotlin to work with it, but JetBrains is working to add full support for Kotlin class and support for Kotlin in Spark’s shell.

Kotlin 2.0.20 begins a change to the data class copy function. Currently, when you create a data class using a private constructor, the automatically generated .copy() function doesn’t provide ...

Evidently, Kotlin’s language designers consider static fields to be less “object-oriented,” but personally I was never bothered by the fact that some data values were stored with the class ...

Kotlin is a hot programming language right now, and its eclipse of Java for Android mobile development might leave Visual Studio developers wondering how they can get in on the action. The already ...

First-class support on Android will likely bring more users to Kotlin, and we expect the community to grow significantly. This means more libraries and tools developed in/for Kotlin, more experience ...

Kotlin's primary sponsor is JetBrains, the company behind tools like IntelliJ. It's 100 percent interoperable with Java, which until now was Google's only primary language for writing Android apps.