…introduction to using Retrofit with Kotlin Coroutines…

…introduction to using Retrofit with Kotlin coroutines…

This lesson guided you through adding Kotlin coroutines into your networking code. You’ve learned how Retrofit seamlessly integrates with Kotlin coroutines to make your code simple, readable, and maintainable. The key takeaways from this lesson are: — Retrofit supports Kotlin coroutines out of the box. — Marking Retrofit interface methods with…

…converter allows Retrofit to automatically parse your requests and responses. In the next lesson, you’ll refactor your networking code to work with Kotlin coroutines. This will make the code much more readable and easier to grasp…

…handle type conversions manually. Built-in Serialization: Retrofit seamlessly integrates with popular serialization libraries like Moshi or Kotlin Serialization to convert JSON responses into Kotlin objects. By specifying the expected response type in the interface method, Retrofit handles the deserialization automatically. In contrast, working with HttpsUrlConnection requires manual parsing…