can you add a secondary constructor to a data-clas...

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[tipsy]

can you add a secondary constructor to a data-class?

[voddan]

tipsy: yes, why not. It has to delegate to the primary constructor, that's all

[tipsy]

thanks,

[j_kapp]

Not just possible, but actually necessary for Parcelable objects for Android. JetBrains even provide a plugin to do it automatically: https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/8086-parcelable-code-generator-for-kotlin-