149: Learning Kotlin: inline classes and Type driven design

In this quick fragment, Kaushik talks about the new Kotlin 1.3 experimental feature "inline classes" and how it helps with Type driven design.

Shownotes

• Kotlin releases 1.3
• Fragmented episode #116 - inline, noinline & crossinline
• Think strong types and simple values
  • typealias.com blog

Type driven design resources

• Type drive approach to Functional design - Michael Feathers
• Type driven design in Elm
• blog.ploeh - Type driven design

Kotlin KEEP

• KEEP proposal - inline classes
• KEEP discussion

vs typealias

• Fragmented Ep #122 - typealiases
• inline classes vs typealiases
• How to represent money in programming
• Kotlin experimental
• Jake Wharton - inline classes make great database ids

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