< Ruckus> `val` is not what C++ `const` is kotlinlang #language-proposals

<@U10EJRH2L> `val` is not what C++' `const` is

cedric

02/26/2018, 4:02 AM

@Ruckus

val

is not what C++'

const

Ruckus

02/26/2018, 4:19 AM

I understand that, but for Kotlin immutability, you use

val

. Kotlin isn't a struct language.

cedric

02/26/2018, 4:21 AM

val

gives you reference immutability,

const

gives you value immutability (which is too strict and not that useful in my experience)

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