Convert remaining Java classes to Kotlin
This just converts the utility classes that were Java to Kotlin, using Kotlin conventions where appropriate. It also removes a few checks which were indicated by linting to be unnecessary.
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This just converts the utility classes that were Java to Kotlin, using Kotlin conventions where appropriate. It also removes a few checks which were indicated by linting to be unnecessary.