A COMPARATIVE STUDY: JAVA VS KOTLIN PROGRAMMING IN ANDROID APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT

Madhurima Banerjee, Subham Bose, Aditi Kundu, Madhuleena Mukherjee

Abstract


The purpose of this paper is to compare and conclude between Java and Kotlin in android application. We have taken different fields and compared it with Java and Android. This paper attempts to study the various features of both Java and Kotlin and in the end concludes which programming language fits the developers.

Keywords


Android; Kotlin; Checked Exception; Lazy Upload, Extended Functions

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.26483/ijarcs.v9i3.5978

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