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		melolife on Dec 17, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kotlin vs. Java In Scala everything is an expression so you just use an if statement: `val foo = if(x) y else z`

_akei on Dec 17, 2019 [–]

Thanks. It makes sense because it doesn't have statement. Ternary operator wasn't going to be possible.

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