Articles tagged with Kotlin

  1. Rust-like enums in Kotlin

    By Andrej Shadura

    Rust has an exciting concept of enumeration types, which is much more powerful than enums in other languages. Notably C has the weakest type of enum, since there’s no type checking of any kind, and enum values can be used interchangeably with integers:

    enum JobState {
    PENDING,
    STARTED,
    FAILED,
    COMPLETED ...