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Collecting flows in a lifecycle-aware manner is the recommended way to collect flows on Android. If you’re building an Android app with Jetpack Compose, use the collectAsStateWithLifecycle API to collect flows in a lifecycle-aware manner from your UI. collectAsStateWithLifecycle allows your app to save app resources when not needed, such…

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ViewModel events are actions originated from the ViewModel that the UI should perform. For example, displaying an informative message to the user, or navigating to a different screen when the application state changes. Our guidance on ViewModel events is opinionated in two different ways: Whenever a one-off event originates in…

As part of our effort to modernize the app architecture guidance, we want to experiment with different UI patterns to see what works best, find similarities and differences between the alternatives, and ultimately consolidate those learnings as best practices. To make our findings as easy to follow as possible, we…

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