Skip to content
184: Should I use a BaseActivity in my Android apps? episode artwork

Dec 2, 2019 23 min

184: Should I use a BaseActivity in my Android apps?

from Fragmented - AI Developer Podcast Hosted by Spec

In this episode, Kaushik tries to talk through this question. Thanks to friends of the show Jeroen, Yigit and a bunch of others who ran through some ideas on this one. Application.registerActivityLifecycleCallbacks Android X Lifecycle Component Ep 16: Favor composition over inheritance Sponsors 🙏 Square Square has SDKs and APIs to make payments and run a business. Even better, Square has a new YouTube channel for developers! Check out Square's new YouTube Channel for Developers at youtube.com/squaredev and let them know you heard about it from us. Contact Discord chat or @fragmentedcast or our Youtube channel @donnfelker and donnfelker (on Instagram) @kaushikgopal and kaushikgopal (on Instagram)

Episode details come from the podcast's RSS feed.

Embed this episode

In this episode, we touch on a note so widely discussed topic: should Android application today use a BaseActivity? Doesn't that wreak of inheritance over composition? What would uncle Joshua say about this ineffective approach? What are alternative options? do we have any?

Ready to play

184: Should I use a BaseActivity in my Android apps?

0:00 23:25

No transcript yet.

Requests help us decide what to transcribe next.

Frequently asked questions

How long is this episode of Fragmented - AI Developer Podcast?

This episode is 23 minutes long.

When was this Fragmented - AI Developer Podcast episode published?

This episode was published on December 2, 2019.

Can I download this Fragmented - AI Developer Podcast episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.