About "with" statement

Language Design
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You could write your own with function that comes close:

fun <A, B, C> with(a: A, b: B, f: (A, B) -> C) = f(a, b)

And then you could use it like this:

val myLongName = 1
val myOtherLongName = 2

with(myLongName, myOtherLongName) { my1, my2 -> 
   my1 + my2
} 
// = 3
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