---
title: "Seven recipes to understand flows and asynchrony in Kotlin"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/seven-recipes-to-understand-flows-and-asynchrony-in-kotlin-kdaclkuw7
source_url: https://www.droidcon.com/2024/03/21/seven-recipes-to-understand-flows-and-asynchrony-in-kotlin/
type: article
source: "droidcon"
published: 2024-03-21T15:03:17.302Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:43:33.910Z
tags: ["kotlin", "firestore"]
reading_time: 5
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# Seven recipes to understand flows and asynchrony in Kotlin

**[droidcon](https://daily.dev/sources/droidcon)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This post provides recipes for understanding flows and asynchrony in Kotlin. It explains the use of suspend functions and flows for managing communication between coroutines. It also introduces hot and cold flows and demonstrates how to turn callbacks into suspend functions and flows.

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