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title: "Comment by Egi Mata on \"Koan Wars: Kotlin vs TypeScript - Hamming\" | Hashnode"
description: "I don&#39;t understand this. Why compare this two languages?"
url: "https://hashnode.com/posts/koan-wars-kotlin-vs-typescript-hamming/640707386f8b03c7ed60dc47/comment/64072b4a6c8cbdd4116b6d2a"
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[Discussion](https://hashnode.com/posts/koan-wars-kotlin-vs-typescript-hamming/640707386f8b03c7ed60dc47)

Comment [Koan Wars: Kotlin vs TypeScript - Hamming](https://hashnode.com/posts/koan-wars-kotlin-vs-typescript-hamming/640707386f8b03c7ed60dc47)

[Egi Mata](https://hashnode.com/@egimata)

[Mar 7, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/koan-wars-kotlin-vs-typescript-hamming/640707386f8b03c7ed60dc47/comment/64072b4a6c8cbdd4116b6d2a)

I don't understand this. Why compare this two languages?

[Justin Ramel](https://hashnode.com/@JustinDev)

[Mar 7, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/koan-wars-kotlin-vs-typescript-hamming/640707386f8b03c7ed60dc47/comment/64072b4a6c8cbdd4116b6d2a#reply-64072e53c9fcfad44163298e)

Why not compare the two languages?

Koans are a good way to compare and contrast the language syntax and the different ways you might approach the problem.

Also useful if you know one of the languages and would like to get to know the other 😀

[Egi Mata](https://hashnode.com/@egimata)

[Mar 7, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/koan-wars-kotlin-vs-typescript-hamming/640707386f8b03c7ed60dc47/comment/64072b4a6c8cbdd4116b6d2a#reply-64072f2fc9fcfad4416329bd)

[Justin Ramel](https://hashnode.com/@JustinDev) I understand, thank you Justin 🙌🏻🙌🏻
