Kotlin 1.8.0

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Kotlin·4 years ago · Dec 28, 2022, 12:00 PMDeprecationMay break your integrationAI-assisted summary

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Added a standalone mode to the Analysis API with fixes for constructor symbols, constant value computation, and light classes.
Introduced a new AndroidSourceSet layout for multiplatform projects, upgraded the AGP compile version, and deprecated the Kotlin Android Extensions compiler plugin.
Expanded Kotlin/Native support (Xcode 14, new Obj‑C frameworks), added @JvmSerializableLambda for legacy lambda behavior, non‑local break/continue, and delivered numerous performance and K2/JVM IR bug fixes.

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