How Meta Ported Million Lines of Android Code from Java to Kotlin

December 29, 2024

In order to maximize the benefits brought by Kotlin in terms of productivity and safety, Meta engineers have been hard at work to translate their 10 million line Android codebase from Java into Kotlin. One year into this process, they have ported approximately half of their codebase and developed a specific tool, Kotlinator, to automate the process as much as possible.

By Sergio De Simone  

InfoQ – Java 

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