To Detekt 2.0, and beyond!
May 04, 2023
46 min
Free
kotlin
detekt
developer-tools
compiler-plugin
best-practices
static-analysis
code-quality
gradle
kotlin-compiler
linting
code-style
build-automation
Description
This talk focuses on Detekt, a static analyzer for Kotlin, detailing its mission to spot bugs and antipatterns. It covers the evolution of Detekt, including its current status and updates for version 2.0. The presentation delves into how Detekt works, its configuration, the importance of type resolution, and various integrations. It also discusses future plans, such as the move to a compiler plugin for improved performance, new rules, and breaking changes planned for version 2.0. The talk highlights the community-driven nature of Detekt and seeks community input on its future direction.