Lambda Expressions in Kotlin

This course focuses on the use of lambda expressions in the Kotlin programming language. Apart from explaining how to create new lambda expressions and how to use them, this course provides an in–depth understanding of the underneath implementation. In addition, this course goes through the various possible variations of lambda expressions and explains the role of function types. This course is essential for every software developer that wants to implement the functional programming paradigm in Kotlin. This course is especially recommended for every software developer that already has a basic understanding of this topic.

This course includes theoretical explanations only. It doesn’t include coding exercises. The Udemy platform still doesn’t support coding exercises in Kotlin.

The course starts with an introduction that includes a small comparison between the various programming languages in the context of functionality been passed over to another part of the program. Following the small introduction, this course explains what is a functional type and how we can instantiate it. The course continues with additional topics, including the ‘it’ implicit variable, the underscore style, and the use of the :: operator.

If you have in mind a specific topic this course misses please don’t hesitate and let us know. We continuously make a special effort to improve this course. We will make a special effort to add it. While using this course please don’t hesitate and let us know about any explanation that should be improved.