Android Design Patterns and Best Practice

Conventions

In this book, you will find a number of text styles that distinguish between different kinds of information. Here are some examples of these styles and an explanation of their meaning.

Code words in text, database table names, folder names, filenames, file extensions, pathnames, dummy URLs, user input, and Twitter handles are shown as follows: "Add three TextViews to your layout, and then add the code to your MainActivity's onCreate() method."

A block of code is set as follows:

Sequence prime = (Sequence) SequenceCache.getSequence("1");
primeText.setText(new StringBuilder()
        .append(getString(R.string.prime_text))
        .append(prime.getResult())
        .toString());

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