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Android UI Development with Jetpack Compose - Second Edition
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Android UI Development with Jetpack Compose - Second Edition

by Thomas Künneth
November 2023
Beginner to intermediate
278 pages
6h 12m
English
Packt Publishing
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Managing State of Your Composable Functions

In Chapter 4, Laying Out UI Elements in Compose, I showed you how to set the red, green, and blue portions of a color by dragging sliders. We used state to store the color portions and passed simple values and callbacks that are invoked when value changes are due to composable functions. Quite a few other sample apps of the previous chapters dealt with state too. In fact, reacting to state changes is critical to how modern mobile apps work.

So far, I have described state as data that can change over time. You learned about a few important functions – for example, remember { } and mutableStateOf(). I also briefly touched on a concept called state hoisting.

This chapter builds on these foundations. ...

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