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​​Kotlin Multiplatform: Have your code and eat it too

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Navigating File Handling in Kotlin Multiplatform

This chapter explores the shift from traditional Java IO file handling to Kotlin's own capabilities, addressing current limitations and introducing Kotlin XIO as a solution. It discusses the challenges developers face with permission, file locking, and privacy issues across different operating systems. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the complexities of migrating applications to Jetpack Compose and the use of AI for simpler conversions, while ensuring compatibility with legacy Android APIs.

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