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What is Kotlin delegation and how does it work?

Updated May 16, 2026

Short answer

Delegation allows one object to delegate behavior to another.

Deep explanation

Kotlin supports class delegation using the 'by' keyword, enabling composition over inheritance. It reduces boilerplate and promotes modular design.

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