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Episode 208: Micro optimizations
Android Developers Backstage
Performance Paradoxes in Kotlin
This chapter explores the complexities of function inlining and its unforeseen consequences on performance in Kotlin, particularly through the lens of the char.isBlank method. The discussion emphasizes the significance of understanding lower-level code mechanics, detailing performance challenges posed by high-level abstractions and companion objects. Additionally, it addresses the balance between code elegance and efficiency while promoting the value of tools for identifying subtle performance issues.
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