Holy fuck dude... you should really google his name...

On Saturday, November 17, 2012 10:18:27 PM UTC+2, Justin Buser wrote:
>
> I don't understand why I keep finding different posts by you 
> about forcing  layout passes.  The View instance this person is referring 
> would never go through a layout pass, regardless of the point at which his 
> code was executed for several reasons, most notably because it's never even 
> added to the display list. Additionally, even if it *was* added to the 
> Window correctly, calling layout() would not "force the layout", you would 
> call forceLayout() for that but even that would be pointless because the 
> View doesn't have a layout assigned to it or even have anything to layout 
> in the first place.
>
> The truly aggravating thing however is the fact that neither the question 
> itself, nor the *actual* answer ever have anything to do with "forcing 
> layouts". Do you understand that when other people come across 
> invalid/irrelevant information like this and believe it (if not because you 
> claim to be a developer then simply because they don't know any better) 
> then it's no longer a forgivable case of simply being wrong about 
> something. At that point you are responsible for every adverse reaction 
> your bad information results in. Every application crash/exception 
> thrown/hour lost/dead kitten/etc... that occurs when someone tries your 
> solution and it doesn't work is on your head.
>
> As a human being you should feel morally obligated to not present anything 
> as fact unless you are 100% confident that it is indeed so. At the very 
> least you should have first hand experience as it pertains to the 
> information you are providing and if not then test / verify it before hand. 
> Although each individual  failure in this may seem relatively 
> insignificant, the aggregate result will ultimately have a negative impact 
> on our evolutionary progress as a species. As far fetched as you may find 
> this to be the vast multitude of problems that threaten our very existence 
> are at some level caused by ignorance, as such it should not be taken 
> lightly at *any* level.
>
> On Monday, November 17, 2008 11:20:41 AM UTC-5, Romain Guy wrote:
>>
>> Hi, 
>>
>> If you do this in onCreate(), then the View didn't go through a layout 
>> pass yet, so its size is null (0 by 0 pixels.) You need to either wait 
>> for the first layout, or force the layout by calling layout() on the 
>> View. 
>>
>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 2:34 AM, Jose Cortes <jbee...@gmail.com> wrote: 
>> > 
>> > Hello everybody. 
>> > 
>> > I am working with OpenGL and Android, and I was wondering if there is 
>> > any way to create a Bitmap or a Drawable using a view (layout). The 
>> > purpose is to use this Bitmap as Texture for an OpenGL figure. 
>> > 
>> > All I have untill now is: 
>> > 
>> > ** I create a new view from the context and the Id. 
>> > 
>> > View l = new View(context); 
>> > 
>> > l.findViewById(R.layout.main); 
>> > 
>> > ** I used DrawingCache...but dont know if it is well used: 
>> > 
>> > l.setDrawingCacheEnabled(true); 
>> > 
>> > Bitmap bmp = l.getDrawingCache(); 
>> > 
>> > this bmp is null... 
>> > 
>> > 
>> > Any idea? 
>> > 
>> > Thanks 
>> > > 
>> > 
>>
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Romain Guy 
>> www.curious-creature.org 
>>
>

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