Ethan’s Kotlin Extensions Mod FAQ
6 questions players actually ask, answered.
What is the main purpose of Ethan's Kotlin Extensions Mod?
It provides essential Kotlin libraries and tools that other mods depend on to function properly, while centralizing heavy components like the Kotlin compiler to avoid duplication across projects.
Which modding platforms does this mod support?
It works with both Fabric and Forge environments by integrating with Fabric Language Kotlin and KotlinLangForge.
What problem does bundling the Kotlin compiler solve?
It prevents other mods from each including their own copy of the compiler, which reduces disk space usage and keeps game files cleaner.
What scripting components does this mod include?
It includes Kotlin Scripting JVM, JVM Host, JSR223, and Kotlin Scripting Dependencies Maven for mod development.
Does this mod include mapping tools?
Yes, it includes Tiny Remapper and Mapping IO for Minecraft versions prior to 26.1.
Is this mod required for end users or primarily for mod developers?
This mod is primarily a dependency for other mods; it supplies the tools and libraries that other mods need to run properly.