The reason why you define `override` but not `operator` for kotlinlang #announcements

The reason why you define `override` but not `oper...

bdawg.io

09/24/2017, 4:41 AM

The reason why you define

override

but not

operator

for equals is because it is already defined as an operator on

Any

and must only have the method signature of

equals(Any?): Boolean

whereas every other convention that I know of can be overloaded