how do i read a string from a

ByteReadChannel

? i know there is

.readUTF8Line()

but what if my string contains newlines ? do i have to convert the string to a bytearray and send that (preceded with its size) or is there a better way ?

Is there a way to update an object in SqlDelight?

INSERT OR REPLACE

would cause the record to be deleted and reinserted which might trigger foreignkey updates like ON CASCADE DELETE...

Is it possible to use HTML with a compose Multiplatform for a js target? I am trying to build a cross platform media player so I am using expect/actual to implement a platform specific compose function. I want my js target to use a default html5 audio player tag.. is this possible?

Is anyone using avro4k to manage their serialisation to Avro for Kafka? How are you getting it to work with the

KafkaAvroDeserializer

? I'm getting the following error:

Unsupported Avro type. Supported types are null, Boolean, Integer, Long, Float, Double, String, byte[] and IndexedRecord

https://github.com/sksamuel/avro4k

Is there a simple way of accessing the cache directory path from common kotlin code, without passing it through from iOS/Android? I want to write some common caching logic that reads and writes from files in the cache directory

Hey everyone, how can we build native WIndows Apps with the help of Kotlin Multiplatform? I know we generally use Compose Desktop for the UI but that is still a JVM application, right? Isn't it different from building native Windows apps? And if it is possible, is there a UI framework for that? I'm expecting to use frameworks like WinUI3 but afaik, it's written in C#

Hello all, I'm trying to run the tests, but it's giving the following error.

Cannot inline bytecode built with JVM target 17 into bytecode that is being built with JVM target 1.8. Please specify proper '-jvm-target' option

my config

tasks {
    test { useJUnitPlatform() }
    compileKotlin { kotlinOptions.jvmTarget = "17" }
    ...
}

What am I doing wrong?

I'm trying to use

LazyColumn

inside a

NestedScrollView

, it works... But the list does not scroll. Is there a way to make it work?

Is there a way to create a frosted glass effect using Jetpack Compose? My background is dynamic and I only want the part behind the card to be blurred. (for versions > android 8) I am trying to make something like this -

Hello everyone. I am a bit puzzled after I installed the latest version of IntelliJ Idea (2023.2.5), there is no project template for "kotlin multiplatform" anymore. Is it only available on Android Studio (because it was availble before I had to reinstall my system)?