Only in the case the app dies.
1. It's reused for device orientation. 
2. You can put global data anywhere you want. I often just put settings in 
Preferences so they will remain between executions.
On Sunday, August 16, 2020 at 4:13:03 PM UTC+3 P5music wrote:

> 1-So the Codename app singleton is recreated just in what cases?
> I think device orientation at least, and then?
> 2-Where can I put some global data structure, in the main form I guess?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Il giorno sabato 15 agosto 2020 07:27:55 UTC+2, Shai Almog ha scritto:
>>
>> Yes. Our activity works a bit as a singleton and simplified the 
>> horrendous Android app life cycle. 
>> As a side note a few years ago in Google IO Romain Guy asked audience 
>> members for a show of hands if they know the Activity lifecycle. Hands were 
>> raised and he responded (I'm paraphrasing) "liars, I've been on the Android 
>> team since before it launched and I don't understand the Activity 
>> lifecycle".
>>
>> I created a relatively simple app lifecycle diagram for the Uber clone 
>> book. The first two chapters (which include the diagram) are a free PDF 
>> download from here: https://uber.cn1.co/
>>
>> On Friday, August 14, 2020 at 5:36:06 PM UTC+3 P5music wrote:
>>
>>> My Android app is simple but it handles rotation, start from an intent 
>>> (cold and warm) (old intent or new), start from home, and so on. The 
>>> methods that are called are not always know, so sometimes more than a 
>>> single method are called. For example onSaveInstanceState and 
>>> onConfigurationChanged are not always independent.
>>> My app has to manage editing data in the detail view. For example it 
>>> tries to ask the user whether it has to save, before going back or choosing 
>>> other records.
>>> In many case this has to be done silently because the app is just 
>>> undergoing some strange eevent or transformation.
>>> Furthermore the app singleton sometime is lost.
>>>
>>> Codename apps seem to be simpler from this point of view, but I need to 
>>> know if there is some "singleton" class I can count on every time, unless 
>>> the app is destroyed.
>>> I see that there is not fragment and activity cycles so I think this is 
>>> easy.
>>> Thanks in advance
>>>
>>

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