This Kotlin for Android tutorial will cover how to use Android’s HttpUrlConnection API to download an image.
This does expose a problem when doing Http calls on the UI thread. And that’s where the Anko coroutine comes in.
This Kotlin on Android tutorial covers:
How to create an Http connection using the HttpUrlConnection library
How to download an imput stream
What happens when you do a network call on the UI thread
Installing the Anko library
How to use Anko coroutines
Setting up weak references to activity objects
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5 - HttpUrlConnection with Anko Coroutine https://goo.gl/DkH6b5
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