What is now the preferred way to do view binding? ...
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vpriscan
11/24/2019, 12:18 PMWhat is now the preferred way to do view binding? Kotlin Android Extensions still or?
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louiscad
11/24/2019, 12:42 PMAndroid View Binding available in AS 3.6 (currently in beta).
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vpriscan
11/24/2019, 12:49 PMThanks
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ghedeon
11/24/2019, 2:25 PMJust for the info, extensions still work and still more convenient to use (imho).
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Anastasia Finogenova
11/24/2019, 3:27 PMData Binding has been there for a while
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rkeazor
11/25/2019, 12:50 AM@ghedeon yea true, but I think view binding via databinding is currently the expected way. and whenandroid 3.6, it will be viewbinding
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am414
11/25/2019, 4:03 AMif u just need it for not typing findviewbyid like mine
I always prefer kotlinx
its great without any errors
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Christophe Smet
11/25/2019, 9:17 AMEither databinding and just use the references or kotlinx synthetic. I still prefer synthetic.
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louiscad
11/25/2019, 10:24 AMsynthetic just broke on me again in the IDE (red code), I just replaced it altogether.
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Andy Gibel
12/12/2019, 3:16 PMyeah synthetic has a lot of gotchas. I was happy to see the slimmed down data binding approach in 3.6
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