I recently converted a Spring Java app to Kotlin. ...

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[nkiesel]

I recently converted a Spring Java app to Kotlin. I manually converted all the autowired properties to lateinit var. But what I really wanted was a `lateinit val`: a value that can (and must) be set exactly once before it can be used but afterwards cannot be assigned again. Not sure if that is a brilliant or a stupid idea, so asking the community for judgment...