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Jun 22, 2022 · Fundamentals

Why Java Falls Short: 4 Kotlin Features Every Developer Misses

The article compares Java and Kotlin, highlighting four Kotlin features—immutable references, null safety, extension functions, and reified generics—that improve code readability, expressiveness, and maintainability, and shows how Kotlin’s syntax and type system address Java’s shortcomings with practical code examples.