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Kotlin LSP

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Official Language Server Protocol implementation for Kotlin, providing IDE features in VS Code and other LSP-compatible editors.

Why you might care

JetBrains' official Kotlin LSP brings IntelliJ-quality code intelligence to lightweight editors like VS Code. Use this if you want Kotlin support without the full IntelliJ IDE overhead, or prefer editor flexibility while retaining autocomplete, diagnostics, and refactoring capabilities.

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