android-library
‘Unresolved reference’ errors for android library module referenced in app module
Found the problem, my android library module was missing the kotlin configuration: apply plugin: ‘kotlin-android’ dependencies { implementation “org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jre7:$kotlinVersion:<version>” } Although I used kotlin .kt files in it, it could build without and also Tools -> Kotlin -> ‘Configure Kotlin in projects’ had told me ‘All modules with Kotlin files are configured’
how to import your own github forked library into android studio
I think the accepted answer is outdated. There is actually a really easy way to do this nowadays: jitpack.io All you need to do is. add in your root build.gradle at the end of allprojects repositories: allprojects { repositories { … maven { url ‘https://jitpack.io’ } } } Add the dependency in your app build.gradle: … Read more
Replace (or “Override”) String in Android Library Project
I have the same arrangement and this works for me as expected. The library has layout/class with this reference to a string resource: <TextView android:id=”@+id/studentSinceLabel”> The library provides a default value in its strings.xml: <string name=”studentSinceLabel”>Student Since</string> The main app has this value in its strings.xml: <string name=”studentSinceLabel”>Client Since</string> When I give a value for … Read more
Is proguard.cfg needed for library projects?
Library projects by themselves don’t run ProGuard, so they don’t use any configuration. Application projects obfuscate the entire code base, including any referenced libraries, so they need proper configuration for the application code and for the library code.
Android Library Module vs Feature Module
Feature modules are used in Instant apps and Android App Bundles so that when app requests a feature while using the instant app or App Bundles, the Play store loads only requested feature module code, and not others. In the case of Instant apps, once the user is done using the feature the code is … Read more
Android Library Manifest vs. App Manifest
Using a Library Project means that my overall project will have two manifests — one for the library and the other for the “main” app project — and I’m not clear what goes in which or if there is some redundancy. The library project manifest is not presently used. Gradle for Android, and therefore Android … Read more