How do you collect a flow once in a non blocking way so it d kotlinlang #flow

How do you collect a flow once in a non-blocking w...

Sam Stone

10/12/2022, 2:17 AM

How do you collect a flow once in a non-blocking way, so it doesn't update when the flow updates?

Michael Marshall

10/12/2022, 6:11 AM

Are you looking for the suspend function

first()

Nick Allen

10/13/2022, 6:56 AM

Or maybe `StateFlow`/`stateIn` where you can just get the latest value?

Sam Stone

10/19/2022, 4:35 AM

I think

toCollection()

accomplishes what I want?

Nick Allen

10/20/2022, 2:25 AM

Yeah if you want all the items at once when the Flow finishes

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