Basics #1: Preparing to use Hilt

app_build.gradle

apply plugin: 'dagger.hilt.android.plugin'
apply plugin: 'kotlin-kapt'

compileOptions {
    sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
    targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
}

kotlinOptions {
    jvmTarget = JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8.toString()
}

def hilt_version = "2.28-alpha"
implementation "com.google.dagger:hilt-android:$hilt_version"
kapt "com.google.dagger:hilt-android-compiler:$hilt_version"

def retrofit = "2.6.0"
implementation "com.squareup.retrofit2:retrofit:$retrofit"
implementation "com.squareup.retrofit2:converter-gson:$retrofit"

kapt {
    correctErrorTypes true
}

MyApplication.kt

import android.app.Application
import dagger.hilt.android.HiltAndroidApp

@HiltAndroidApp
class MyApplication : Application(){

    override fun onCreate() {
        super.onCreate()
    }
}

project_build.gradle

mavenCentral()

classpath "com.google.dagger:hilt-android-gradle-plugin:$hilt_version"