Kotlin TutorialLesson 3Free preview

Kotlin Get Started

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Summary

This lesson guides the preparation of the work environment to begin writing Kotlin's program. Developers can utilize IntelliJ IDEA as the most integrated official IDE or use Android Studio for mobile focus. This lesson also reviews how to compile code through the terminal using a kotlinc compiler.

Key points

IntelliJ IDEA and Android Studio provide the best support for Kotlin
The command-line compiler 'kotlinc' is used to compile the .kt file into .jar
The 'java -jar' command is used to run the compiled jar file
Kotlin Playground is available online in the browser to try out the instant code without installation

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