# Fall through in when

**URL:** <https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/fall-through-in-when/2540>\
**Category:** Language Design\
**Created:** [May 2, 2017, 5:35pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/fall-through-in-when/2540 "2017-05-02T17:35:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![yole](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.kotlinlang.org/yole/32/1425_2.png) [@yole](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/yole)\
**Post date:** [May 2, 2017, 6:23pm UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/fall-through-in-when/2540/3 "2017-05-02T18:23:15Z")

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We have a tentative plan to support the `continue` keyword in `when` statements to support fallthrough. It’s not scheduled for any specific future version of Kotlin, though.

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