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Message from discussion AbsListView and AbsSpinner design intention versus documentation
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 More options Sep 20 2012, 10:15 am
From: Tim <tdh...@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2012 07:15:35 -0700 (PDT)
Local: Thurs, Sep 20 2012 10:15 am
Subject: Re: [android-developers] AbsListView and AbsSpinner design intention versus documentation
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On Tuesday, 20 July 2010 07:01:22 UTC+1, Romain Guy wrote:

> AbsListView and AbsSpinner are designed to be extended within the
> framework. They could also be extended in 3rd party apps but we did
> not expose all the necessary protected fields and methods on purpose.
> We want to be very careful in how we expose such APIs so as to not get
> stuff for future extensions and internal changes. Our current
> recommendation is you simply copy/paste the code you need inside your
> app.

 Can we get a two-years-later update? Any plans to expose these APIs yet?
According to this stackoverflow question, "simply copy/pasting the code" is
actually a rabbit hole of dependencies, which I'd rather not explore:

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9637759/is-it-possible-to-extend-a...


 
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