How to use inline class (a.k.a value class) in Kotlin to achieve type safety?
When defining APIs or your app's different layers you may reach a point that needs the input to be type-safe.
In this video, you will learn how to use the Kotlin language inline class (a.k.a value class) to achieve a maintainable type-safe API.
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▬ Contents of this video ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬▬
0:00 - Intro
0:39 - What is "inline class" used for?
1:00 - Differences with "type alias"
1:29 - Data class is not a good solution!
1:48 - How to define an "inline class"?
3:25 - "inline class" serialization
3:54 - Under the hood and mangling concept
4:47 - Conclusion
5:05 - Outro
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► Kotlin inline class documentation:
https://kotlinlang.org/docs/inline-cl...
► Design Notes on Kotlin Value Classes:
https://github.com/Kotlin/KEEP/blob/m...
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