Kotlin Map Add if Not Found: getOrPut

Oct 1, 2019
class Batch(val id: String, val filenames: MutableList<String>)val batchId = ...val batches = mutableMapOf<String, Batch>()val batch = batches.getOrPut(batchId, {    Batch(id = batchId, filenames = mutableListOf())})batch.filenames.add("...")

The long version

val batch = batches[batchId] ?: let {    val b = Batch(id = batchId, filenames = mutableListOf())    batches[batchId] = b    b}

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