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by joe_fishfish 1260 days ago
It would depend on the state of that codebase, really. If it’s well tested and does its job well, I wouldn’t bother rewriting it at all.

But certainly if I were to add new features to an existing Java codebase I’d use Kotlin. The interop between the two is fantastic and for me the null safety alone makes it worthwhile.