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information or programs contained herein. Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks. Where those designations appear in this book, and the publisher was aware of a trademark claim, the designations have been printed with initial capital letters or in all capitals. ISBN-10 013516236X ISBN-13 978-0135162361 First edition, first printing, July 2018 Release E.1.1.1 Dedication For Baker, the best little bug. — J.S. To Rebecca, a driven, patient, beautiful woman, and the reason that this book came to be. To Mom and Dad, for valuing education above all else. — D.G. Table of Contents Introducing Kotlin Why Kotlin? Who Is This Book For? How to Use This Book For the More Curious Challenges Typographical conventions Using an eBook Looking Forward 1. Your First Kotlin Application Installing IntelliJ IDEA Your First Kotlin Project Creating your first Kotlin file Running your Kotlin file The Kotlin REPL For the More Curious: Why Use IntelliJ? For the More Curious: Targeting the JVM Challenge: REPL Arithmetic 2. Variables, Constants, and Types......