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Kotlin Coding Style

This file extends the common coding style rule with Kotlin-specific content.

Formatting

  • ktfmt or ktlint are mandatory for consistent formatting
  • Use trailing commas in multiline declarations

Immutability

  • val over var always
  • Immutable collections by default (List, Map, Set)
  • Use data class with copy() for immutable updates

Null Safety

  • Avoid !! -- use ?., ?:, require, or checkNotNull
  • Handle platform types explicitly at Java interop boundaries

Expression Bodies

Prefer expression bodies for single-expression functions:

fun isAdult(age: Int): Boolean = age >= 18

Reference

See skill: kotlin-patterns for comprehensive Kotlin idioms and patterns.