Allow customizing Compose compiler plugin #2347
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By default, the Compose Multiplatform Gradle plugin uses
org.jetbrains.compose.compiler:compiler:<COMPOSE_VERSION>
as a compiler plugin .However, a new version of Kotlin might be incompatible with the default version of compiler plugin. Previously, that forced users to update to a new version of Compose Gradle plugin & Compose libraries in order to use a new version of Kotlin. Accordingly, Compose framework developers had to release a new version of all libraries, when a new version of Kotlin is released.
Some time ago the Compose team at Google made it possible to update a compiler plugin without updating the Gradle plugin and/or all Compose libraries https://developer.android.com/jetpack/androidx/releases/compose-kotlin
This change allows to specify a custom compiler artifact by using the following DSL: