Meta has been on a years-long undertaking to translate our entire Android codebase from Java to Kotlin. Today, despite having one of the largest Android codebases in the world, we’re well pas…| Engineering at Meta
Last week, a preview release of Kotlin/Wasm was announced as part of Kotlin 1.8.20-Beta. For me who has been nudging the Kotlin team to work on WebAssembly support since June 2016, that’s a huge step forward even if providing WebAssembly first class support for Kotlin will be a long journey. I also decided recently to contribute actively by creating KoWasm, an experimental side project intended to provide WebAssembly Component Model and WASI support for Kotlin/Wasm, with the goal to see tho...| seb.deleuze.fr
This post is part of the Languages Opinion series. In this short series of articles, I want to talk about programming languages. I love learning them, and I always try to read up a bit whenever any new language gains significant traction. In these posts, I want to focus on which programming languages I believe have had the most impact in the past decade. Note that this will be a highly opinionated piece, based on my experiences - you might have a lot of different opinions, and that’s fine!| andreabergia.com