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Going from Swift to Kotlin with Skip

Talking Kotlin

CHAPTER

Translating Swift to Kotlin: Challenges and Solutions

This chapter explores the process of converting Swift code structures, notably the URL type, into Kotlin for Android applications, emphasizing seamless integration and functionality. It discusses the complexities of cross-platform development, including the limitations of Xcode and the benefits of tools like IntelliJ or Android Studio. Additionally, the chapter highlights the role of the Skipstone build plugin for translating Swift files into Kotlin and addresses the ongoing community efforts in supporting Kotlin multiplatform capabilities.

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