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Re:Kotlin Features I miss most in Java by joneholland on Sunday October 29, 2017 @09:23PM (#15582539)
That assumes your constructor parameters are all unique types.
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Re:Kotlin Features I miss most in Java by mseebach on Monday October 30, 2017 @05:18AM (#15583815)
I would consider that a bit of a design smell, but yes. I think the danger point has more to do with training new converts: it is very unusual in any language that changing the order of class internals can change its external behavior.
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