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Aug 1, 2022

# [Backing field in Kotlin](https://ashraf-mohamed.hashnode.dev/backing-field-in-kotlin?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Backing field is a concept introduced in Kotlin the programming language, a simple but forgotten concept you should learn about. What you will learn: What is the backing field in Kotlin? Why do we need a backing field? When does it get created? Bef...

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