If it's only a few things you want to change you can just program it.
You don't have to use a script language at all.

On Jul 27, 9:26 pm, Ed <[email protected]> wrote:
> I want to dynamically pull in a layout from an external source.
>
> As discussed in this thread from September 2009 
> -http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/threa...
>
> I am wondering if the situation has changed since this discussion or
> if it is likely to change.
>
> I understand the need to use pre-compiled xml layouts so if there is
> an option to dynamically pull in a layout that is already compiled
> that would be fine.
>
> Basically I want a setup where I can change a view layout without an
> app update. The elements within the view would be fairly static (e.g.
> there will be 2 buttons call foo and bar that fire fooOnClick and
> barOnClick).
>
> The only work around I can think of is a custom scripting language
> that allows the definition of views that are created from code.
> Ideally this would parse the same xml as a standard layout. Obviously
> this would involve a lot of code and probably be fairly slow.
>
>     Button btnFoo = new Button();
>     btnFoo.setText("foo");
>     dynamicLayout.addView(btnFoo);
>
> If this is the only option at least the EdsMagicLayoutInflater class
> would be reusable across projects.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ed

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