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2021-09-08 10:02:25 #kapt #ksp

Accelerated Kotlin build times with Kotlin Symbol Processing 1.0

Kotlin Symbol Processing - KAPT replacement, that is faster and supports not only JVM (Kotlin/JS & Kotlin/Native are ready). Moshi & Room support KSP and I am waiting for KSP in Dagger Open / Comment

2021-09-02 15:00:38 #jetpack #workmanager

Android Jetpack Updates. September 1, 2021

WorkManager 2.6.0 uses the standardized mechanism of androidx.startup for initializing WorkManager and includes a number of improvements for its multi-process support
Compose 1.0.2 (no Kotlin 1.5.30 support)
Activity 1.4.0-alpha01 implements MenuHost interface. This allows any component to add menu items to the ActionBar by adding a MenuProvider instance to the activity
Navigation 2.4.0-alpha08 support creation of custom NavType programmatically
Profiler Installer 1.0.2 improves support Android 9-11 Open / Comment

2021-09-01 16:00:36 #compose #testing

How to test Jetpack Compose UI

An example of how you can test Jetpack Compose UI and review of new APIs for that Open / Comment

2021-09-01 09:15:01 #material #design

Material Components Android 1.5.0-alpha03

The most important change is access preview of Material 3 and requirement for compileSdk 31 (Android 12). Most likely, this is dev name of Material You. Open / Comment

2021-02-11 13:45:32 Kotlin Symbol Processing (KSP) in Alpha now!

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2021/02/announcing-kotlin-symbol-processing-ksp.html

KSP offers similar functionality to KAPT, however it’s up to 2x faster, offers direct access to Kotlin compiler features, and is being developed with multiplatform compatibility in mind.

More details in repository: https://github.com/google/ksp

Quickstart: https://www.github.com/google/ksp/tree/master/docs%2Fquickstart.md

#Kotlin #KSP #KAPT Open / Comment

2020-09-09 12:59:13 Android 11 is here!





Learn more:
https://blog.google/products/android/android-11

Additional features fro Pixels:
https://support.google.com/pixelphone/thread/69861931?hl=en

Sources:
https://android.googlesource.com/platform/build/+/refs/heads/android11-release

#Android11 Open / Comment

2020-08-27 07:33:44 Today, we’re releasing the alpha of Jetpack Compose, our modern UI toolkit designed to help you quickly and easily build beautiful apps across all Android platforms, with native access to the platform APIs.

https://android-developers.googleblog.com/2020/08/announcing-jetpack-compose-alpha.html

Manual how to setup it: https://developer.android.com/jetpack/compose/setup

#Jetpack #Compose Open / Comment

2020-06-11 11:53:52 Android 11 Beta: now available

https://www.blog.google/products/android/android-11-beta/

https://developer.android.com/android11

#Android11 #Beta Open / Comment

2020-05-30 08:31:53 Android 11 announcement: the Beta Launch Show (June 3, 11AM ET)

Event details https://developer.android.com/android11 Android Beta Program https://www.google.com/android/beta #Android11 #Beta Open / Comment

2020-05-11 14:59:34 #ViewBinding #Kotlin

Make Android View Binding great with Kotlin
2 min read, author Kirill Rozov

Android View Binding is a great feature of Android Gradle Plugin 3.6, which killed findViewById() and Butter Knife. But its proper use is not the most convenient thing.

The article considers how to use Kotlin Delegated Property to simplify this and what trick awaits in Fragment.viewLifecycleOwner Open / Comment