Hey y’all. I know that the discussion of adding pa...
# functionalm
Milse113
11/16/2021, 6:51 PMHey y’all. I know that the discussion of adding pattern matching into Kotlin has been talked about before, and decided against. However now that Java 17 is introducing pattern matching into Java, are there any renewed discussions of Kotlin following suit? The lack of pattern matching in Kotlin is probably my main complaint in the language, and its introduction into Java and its presence in Scala make me inclined to switch
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simon.vergauwen
11/16/2021, 6:57 PMIt’s been mentioned in the 10 years Kotlin video, but it’s not on the roadmap afaik
simon.vergauwen
11/16/2021, 6:57 PMIt’s very vague though, not details on what or how it might look
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Milse113
11/16/2021, 6:58 PMAh well that sucks. The good news is that the syntax is already mostly in place thanks to
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Astronaut4449
11/20/2021, 7:47 AMCurrently destructuring is positional only. There are thoughts about introducing name based restructuring. I guess this topic has to her settled first.
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elizarov
12/03/2021, 11:22 AM6 Views