```
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# getting-starteda
aamit01
05/30/2016, 6:42 AM Copy code
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$: kotlinc -version
info: Kotlin Compiler version 1.0.1-2
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$: kotlinc
Welcome to Kotlin version 1.0.1-2 (JRE 1.8.0_77-b03)
Type :help for help, :quit for quit
>>> fun a(b: Int) {
... b = 5
... println(b)
... }
>>> a(1)
5