As a short-term approach, we just suppress the warning, and the customers get a warning on the call site which is independent of this library. However, we'd like to keep exposing this method, so let's discuss what options we have to choose once starting using Kotlin 2.1.0.
Kotlin 2.0.20 compiler started producing warnings if the primary constructor of a data class is private: https://kotlinlang.org/docs/whatsnew2020.html#data-class-copy-function-to-have-the-same-visibility-as-constructor
As a short-term approach, we just suppress the warning, and the customers get a warning on the call site which is independent of this library. However, we'd like to keep exposing this method, so let's discuss what options we have to choose once starting using Kotlin 2.1.0.
Discussion: https://kotlinlang.slack.com/archives/C02UUATR7RC/p1724584851609139