What Happens If You Don’t Specify a Use-Site Target in Kotlin?

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In Kotlin, annotations can target multiple elements of a declaration — such as a field, getter, or constructor parameter. When you apply an annotation without explicitly specifying a use-site target (e.g., @MyAnnotation instead of @field:MyAnnotation), Kotlin tries to infer the most appropriate placement. This default behavior often works well — but in some cases, especially when interoperating with Java...

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