A number of things which could come under the label "common accepted Java practice" are more about ensuring testability and simplifying the work of future maintainers than they are about performance. As with every platform it's a choice that has to be made, and given some of the comments about the home screen recently I think performance is rightly the current focus.
Al. Dianne Hackborn wrote: > On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:45 AM, Koert <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > All the books that you read nowadays always promote the idea of loose > coupling... > > > Abstracting the entire platform underneath Activity would probably > introduce a bit more overhead than we want to take on for a mobile > platform. > > Just my personal opinion, but I think there are quite a few things > about "common accepted Java practice" that are detrimental to well > performing mobile system. > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. > > > > -- ====== Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
