i am wondering, havne't anyone thought of writing ...
# multiplatformy
Yehonatan Levi
10/25/2021, 5:30 PMi am wondering, havne't anyone thought of writing switui code in kotlin directly?
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Big Chungus
10/25/2021, 5:49 PMCan you write swiftui code in obj-c?
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itnoles
10/25/2021, 6:21 PMNo
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Big Chungus
10/25/2021, 6:22 PMThen you can't do it in kotlin either as it doesn't have direct swift interop. Same reason why you lose generics even though both swift and kotlin support them
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Grégory Lureau
10/25/2021, 6:43 PMI thought ObjectiveC was supporting generics, am I missing something?
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Big Chungus
10/25/2021, 6:52 PMThey're lost in translation (can't recall why) when going from kotlin to objc to swift
Big Chungus
10/25/2021, 6:53 PMMy guess is because objc generics are "lightweight"
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Grégory Lureau
10/25/2021, 7:22 PM(Found the Kevin Galligan article with more explanations on that + original PR, if ever someone is interested. Sorry for hijacking the thread.)
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Shalom Halbert
10/25/2021, 9:43 PMIs direct Swift interop in the KMM roadmap?
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Eirik Vale Aase
10/25/2021, 10:07 PMYes, although it’s on hold for now: https://kotlinlang.org/docs/roadmap.html#roadmap-details
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Shalom Halbert
10/25/2021, 10:59 PMThank you for sharing that :)
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