Is there a file IO library for Kotlin Native that ...
# kotlin-nativej
Jason5lee
07/11/2021, 1:41 AMIs there a file IO library for Kotlin Native that supports Linux and maybe macOS or Windows? I’m writing a CLI program and Kotlin Native may help with improving experience. Should I just stick to JVM for CLI?
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rnett
07/11/2021, 2:03 AMhttps://square.github.io/okio/multiplatform/, see #squarelibraries
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Jason5lee
07/11/2021, 2:06 AMIt seems that the file system of Okio doesn’t support native.
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napperley
07/11/2021, 2:23 AMThere is KotlinX IO ( https://github.com/Kotlin/kotlinx-io ) however the file support isn't available yet.
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jw
07/11/2021, 2:24 AMOkio supports some native targets
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napperley
07/11/2021, 2:25 AMLooks like KotlinX IO is no longer being actively maintained. Last commit was on 12 May 2020.
napperley
07/11/2021, 2:35 AMLinux support in Okio is limited. The library doesn't support the Linux ARM targets, which would be easy to rectify since the library already supports the linuxX64 target and uses a POSIX based implementation (is portable to multiple Linux targets).
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Jason5lee
07/11/2021, 2:57 AMThanks I’ll try Okio.
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jw
07/11/2021, 7:22 PMPRs welcome for more targets
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Kirill Obukhov
07/21/2021, 2:38 PMThe underlaying kotlinx-datetime doesn't supports linuxArm targets.
https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-43996
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