In the following posts from our Jetpack DataStore series, we will cover several additional concepts to understand how DataStore interacts with other APIs, so that you’d have everything at your disposal to use it in a production environment. In this post, we will be focusing on Kotlin serialization. We will be referring to the Preferences and Proto codelabs throughout this post, for code samples. D
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