kotlinx.reflect.lite vs kotlin-logging

kotlinx.reflect.lite

Lightweight library allowing to introspect basic stuff about Kotlin symbols (by Kotlin)

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kotlin-logging

Lightweight Multiplatform logging framework for Kotlin. A convenient and performant logging facade. (by oshai)

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kotlinx.reflect.lite		kotlin-logging
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-	Mentions	6
152	Stars	2,469
0.7%	Growth	1.3%
0.0	Activity	8.4
over 1 year ago	Latest Commit	8 days ago
Kotlin	Language	Kotlin
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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kotlin-logging

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SLF4K VS kotlin-logging - a user suggested alternative
2 projects | 18 Mar 2024

kotlin-logging is a Multiplatform logger for kotlin, whereas SLFK4 is a lightweight wrapper around SLF4J, so it only works on JVM. but if you only need JVM support, SLF4K is very good
Why logging is not working
1 project | /r/Kotlin | 14 Oct 2022
From Java to Kotlin. There and back again
7 projects | dev.to | 1 Apr 2022

We chose kotlin-logging. It is a really convenient library and you can use it like this:
SLF4K - Kotlin extensions for SLF4J
4 projects | /r/Kotlin | 30 Jan 2022

The repo has a ticket open and someone benchmarked the throughput to be +16% inlining the methods or +37% if you inline the classes too. https://github.com/MicroUtils/kotlin-logging/issues/34
How to provide one's own class to a typed instance?
2 projects | /r/Kotlin | 30 Oct 2021

Why that over the much more popular kotlin-logging?

What are some alternatives?

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kotlin-hashids - Kotlin hashids hash function

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progress - Progress for Kotlin

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jclasslib - jclasslib bytecode editor is a tool that visualizes all aspects of compiled Java class files and the contained bytecode.

Kotlift - Kotlift is the first source-to-source language transpiler from Kotlin to Swift

krangl - krangl is a {K}otlin DSL for data w{rangl}ing