what is the reason that kotlin does not allow ` ` in a funct kotlinlang #announcements

what is the reason that kotlin does not allow `/` ...

robstoll

11/24/2019, 1:22 PM

what is the reason that kotlin does not allow

in a function name? e.g. `fun `/`` is not allowed but `fun `+`` is

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Matteo Mirk

11/25/2019, 3:15 PM

the funny fact is that you can’t use certain ASCII characters but you can use every other Unicode char (or so it seems):

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infix fun <A, B> A.`⟹`(that: B) = this to that

fun `💩`() = TODO("don't do this")