Let's consider this code :
@Target(AnnotationTarget.FIELD)
annotation class DeserializeInterface<T: Any>(val targetClass: KClass<T>)
interface A
class B : A
class Test {
@DeserializeInterface<B>(B::class) val a: A = B()
}
at line X I write @DeserializeInterface<B>(B::class), and Kotlin doesn't allow me to write just @DeserializeInterface(B::class).
Why doesn't it infer type arguments in this case from B::class?
In contrast, type inference works here just fine:
class AClass<T: Any>(val a: List<T>)
fun main(args: Array<String>) {
val a = AClass(listOf(1,2,3))
}
but why?