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MVI as a Unifying Architecture Pattern Across KMP, SwiftUI, and Compose: Implementing a Shared State Machine
Community description: Building a production-grade MVI state machine in pure Kotlin that drives both Compose and SwiftUI views, handling side effects, state restoration, and testing without platform-specific compromises
Dev.to | Mar 10, 2026 | SoftwareDevs mvpfactory.io
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description: "Build an MVI state machine in pure Kotlin that drives both Jetpack Compose and SwiftUI views across KMP projects — with working code, testing patterns, and common pitfalls. " In this tutorial, I will walk you through building a production-grade MVI (Model-View-Intent) state machine in pure Kotlin that drives both Jetpack Compose and SwiftUI from a single shared core. Just a function. private val effectHandler: suspend (E) -> I? = { null } private val scope = CoroutineScope(SupervisorJob() + Dispatchers. Default) val (newState, effects) = reducer(_state. value, intent) Compose speaks `StateFlow` natively.
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