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Type Inference and Explicit Typing

When you write val x = 42, the compiler infers x : Int from the literal. You may still write val x: Long = 42 to force a wider type. Sometimes inference is not enough — for example empty collections need help: listOf<String>() or mutableListOf<Int>().

Obvious cases
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