Other Observable factory methods

Before moving forward with Observer, subscribing, unsubscribing, and Subjects, let's try our hands on a few other factory methods of Observable.

So, let's look at this code first, and then we will try to learn it line by line:

    fun main(args: Array<String>) { 
      val observer: Observer<Any> = object : Observer<Any> { 
        override fun onComplete() { 
            println("All Completed") 
        } 
 
        override fun onNext(item: Any) { 
            println("Next $item") 
        } 
 
        override fun onError(e: Throwable) { 
            println("Error Occured ${e.message}") 
        } 
 
        override fun onSubscribe(d: Disposable) { 
            println("New Subscription ") 
        } 
      }//Create Observer 
 
      Observable.range(1,10).subscribe(observer)//(1) 
      Observable.empty<String>().subscribe(observer)//(2) 
 
      runBlocking {     Observable.interval(300,TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS). ...

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