Christophe B.

Given that the flow-operators library is now trending, I had to file this bug report:
https://github.com/skydoves/flow-operators/issues/4
#Kotlin

Coil 3.1.0 released with big performance improvements in AsyncImage
https://github.com/coil-kt/coil/releases/tag/3.1.0
#AndroidDev #JetpackCompose

HTML converter for Compose Multiplatform 1.0.1 released:
It uses the new LinkAnnotation from Compose 1.7 to make links automatically clickable and opens them in the platform's default browser.
It's also twice as fast and supports more tags compared to using the new AnnotatedString.fromHtml() on Android.
https://github.com/cbeyls/HtmlConverterCompose/releases/tag/1.0.1

The video of my talk at Droidcon Berlin about Advanced Android App Shrinking Techniques is now online:
https://www.droidcon.com/2024/08/30/in-search-of-lightness-advanced-android-app-shrinking-techniques/
Apologies for not speaking more fluently in the beginning; I was stressed by technical issues which delayed the talk.
#AndroidDev

Even though the BlurHash repository looks dead, I hope they'll merge my PR to double the performance of the Android implementation and fix the bugs caused by the old cache:
https://github.com/woltapp/blurhash/pull/254

If not, feel free to use my fork.

#AndroidDev

@Tusky I noticed many of your official toots are tagged with the Spanish language even though they are in English.

Tusky pull request of the week: making BlurHash decoding 3 times faster.
https://github.com/tuskyapp/Tusky/pull/4515
#AndroidDev

Migrating projects from Kotlin 1.9 to Kotlin 2.0 is totally uneventful, as it should be.
#AndroidDev

If you're still using Chrome for performance reasons:
- Firefox is now faster than Chrome out-of-the-box
- Firefox uses less memory than Chrome
- Contrary to Chrome, Firefox does not restrict Ad blockers, which will make your browsing experience much faster (and safer).