Why is Intellij giving this hint? Does it prefer I...
# intellijk
Karlo Lozovina
02/02/2022, 6:49 PMWhy is Intellij giving this hint? Does it prefer I remove the
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christophsturm
02/02/2022, 6:54 PMlooks like a bug to me
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hfhbd
02/02/2022, 6:55 PMBecause it is always true 😄 No need for this branch, just drop it and use else.
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Karlo Lozovina
02/02/2022, 6:58 PMWhat's confusing to me is that I can't leave the else branch out, I should be able to do that if it can determine that all the cases have been covered... I like having the
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Karlo Lozovina
02/02/2022, 6:58 PMwill take a look at the links! it's not a big deal after all
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christophsturm
02/03/2022, 8:03 AMif the compiler already knows that its equivalent to an else it could allow this instead of the else. that would be perfect
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Alexey Belkov [JB]
02/03/2022, 8:48 AMCompiler doesn't know, the warning here is reported by "Constant conditions" IDEA inspection, which has a totally separate data-flow analysis engine. The feature request for the compiler would be https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KT-34753
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