Is there any reason Kotlin does not have a native Stack Data Structure?

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[dewildte]

Is there any reason Kotlin does not have a native Stack Data Structure?

[Shawn]

fun <E> MutableList<E>.push(element: E) = add(element)
fun <E> MutableList<E>.pop(element: E) = removeAt(lastIndex)

[Shawn]

a stack by any other name

[dewildte]

Yeah I guess I can add the peek function too.

[trevjones]

well done. I ended up making my own set of interfaces to avoid the “3,293,484” functions exposed on the java stack classes

[Matteo Mirk]

Also, you could complement @Shawn nice code with a typealias to have your Stack