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πŸ“¦ Ktor 1.5.3

- Bugfixes
- Coroutines 1.4.3
- Kotlinx.serialization 1.1.0

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Kotlin Plugin 2021.1 Released: Improved IDE Performance and Better Support for Refactorings

πŸš€ Enjoy quick code completion and highlighting
πŸš€ Change signatures with better IDE support
πŸš€ Evaluate custom getters right in the Variables view

IntelliJ IDEA 2021.1 is out too:

🌟Space integration
🌟WSL2 and Java 16 support
🌟Video and audio calls in embedded Code With Me
How Do You Use Stack Overflow? The Kotlin Community Survey

- Around 10 minutes to complete
- Chance to win a JetBrains All Product Pack subscription or a $100 Amazon eGift voucher
Gradle 7.0

- Centralized dependency versions
- Type-safe project accessors
- Embedded Kotlin 1.4.31
- Kotlin Language and Api version 1.4 in build scripts
Gradle Intellij Plugin rewritten in kotlin entirely (current version is 99% groovy)
πŸ“¦ Kotlin 1.5.0 is out!

πŸ“Œ Stabilized JVM records, sealed interfaces, inline classes
πŸ“š Updates to standard library and test library
βš™οΈ JVM IR is now the default backend
πŸ—ž Improvements in Kotlin/JS and Kotlin/Native

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πŸ“’ Kotlin 1.5 Online Event

May 25, 2021
16:00 – 17:30 CEST

Register here to get reminder about the event! Registration is optional.
Post your questions for the Q&A session with the Kotlin team either via the link above or using #kotlin15ask on Twitter.

Also, AMA session on Reddit, r/Kotlin, is hosted on May 27-28.