Is Kotlin build on Java?

Kotlin is designed to run on a Java Virtual Machine and can run side by side with Java . Although Kotlin first started as a language for Android development specifically, it quickly spread through the Java community because of its features and has since been used for many types of applications.

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Is Kotlin on top of Java?

Kotlin (/ˈkɒtlɪn/) is a cross-platform, statically typed, general-purpose programming language with type inference. Kotlin is designed to interoperate fully with Java , and the JVM version of Kotlin’s standard library depends on the Java Class Library, but type inference allows its syntax to be more concise.

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Does Kotlin have a framework?

The top three frameworks reflect the dominant usage of Kotlin for Android and web development , with Kotlin Android Extensions the most popular, just behind that is mockito-kotlin for use with the Mockito mocking framework for unit tests, and then RxKotlin for use with the asynchronous programming library RxJava.15 May 2019

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