Nullability | Java | Kotlin |
---|---|---|
Not null | Object! |
Any |
Maybe-nullable | Object |
Any! 1 |
Nullable | Object? |
Any? |
Not null param | T! |
T & Any |
Nullable param | T? |
T? |
Operation | Java | Kotlin |
---|---|---|
Else | original == null ? fallback : original |
original ?: fallback |
Map if not null | original == null ? null : map(original) |
original?.map() |
Take if | matches(original) ? original : null |
original.takeIf(::matches) |
Take unless | matches(original) ? null : original |
original.takeUnless(::matches) |
Throw if null | original (non-safe usage throws) |
original!! |
Footnotes
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