<Simple casting in Kotlin/Java> I have an object U...

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Simple casting in Kotlin/Java
I have an object User defined as below

class User(){
var id: Int? = null
var name: String? = null}


For certain reasons, I have to create new object User of same parameters and I have to copy data from old to new type.

class UserNew(){
var id: Int? = null
var name: String? = null}


I was looking for easiest way to convert from old type to a new one. I want to do simply

var user = User()
var userNew = user as UserNew


But obviously, I am getting This cast can never...