What is the best way to define log TAG constant in Kotlin?

Question

I\'m creating my first Kotlin classes in my Android application. Usually for logging purposes I have a constant with name TAG. What I would do in Java is:

Answer 1

In Kotlin you could create an extension, and call tag as a method call instead. This would mean you'd never have to define it inside each class, we can construct it dynamically each time we call the method:

inline fun  T.TAG(): String = T::class.java.simpleName