# Kotlin Features for Writing Cleaner, More Idiomatic Code -- Part 1

DevFeed: [Kotlin Features for Writing Cleaner, More Idiomatic Code -- Part 1](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/cooking-tasty-code-in-kotlin-part-1-25709.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://blog.shreyaspatil.dev/cooking-tasty-code-in-kotlin-part-1/>)

Author: Shreyas Patil

Published: 2020-12-24T14:37:40Z

Content type: tutorial

Language: en

Sources: [Shreyas Patil's Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/shreyas-patil-s-blog.md>)

Topics: [Kotlin](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/kotlin.md>), [Programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming.md>), [Functional programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/functional-programming.md>), [Refactoring](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/refactoring.md>), [Boilerplate](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/boilerplate.md>)

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## AI overview

A beginner-oriented Kotlin tutorial covering functions, single-expression functions, default arguments, and the use of object-oriented and functional programming styles to write more concise, readable code.

## Source excerpt

Part 1 of the 'Cooking Tasty Code' series. Explore Kotlin's syntactic sugar and features that help write cleaner, more readable, and idiomatic code.