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K0zka/sandbox/Kotlin
ParadigmOOP
DeveloperJetBrains
Typing disciplinestatic
PlatformJava runtime
OSPlatform independent
LicenseApache License[1]
Filename extensionskt
Websitehttp://kotlin.jetbrains.org/
Influenced by
scala, java

Kotlin is an open source programming language developed by JetBrains. It's target runtimes are java and javascript.

Language features

Compatibility with Java

Null-pointer safety

Collections

Exceptions

Kotlin does not have checked exceptions.[2]

IDE support and tool integration

JetBrains also develops an plug-in to IntelliJ IDEA to support kotlin developers. Ant task, Maven and Gradle plugins are also available.

  1. ^ [1]
  2. ^ "Excetions". the main difference from Java is that there're no checked exceptions in Kotlin