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Translating Java to Kotlin at Scale

Translating Java to Kotlin at Scale.
Meta has been on a years-long undertaking to translate our entire Android codebase from Java to Kotlin. Today, despite having one of the largest Android codebases in the world, we’re well pas…

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I read a tweet from X a few weeks ago that some companies instead are rewriting their codebases from Scala to Java. Why is this so? Are writing Scala in an OOP way, instead of FP?

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so they don’t use react native themselves?

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