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Android View Binding

Android View binding View binding is a feature that allows you to more easily write code that usage views. When view binding is enabled for each XML layout a binding class is generated. An instance of the binding class contains direct references to all views with a id, is Null-safe and Type-safe. In most cases, view binding replaces findViewById and direct usage of R.layout resources to reduce boilerplate. But how about extern libraries as ButterKnife or Kotlin synthetics, View Binding is more safe and runs compile time instead of runtime. View binding is supported since Android Gralde Plugin 3.6 (From Android Studio 3.6) released in February 2020 for both Java and Kotlin How to enable view binding No extra libraries are needed for View binding.View binding is module based and need to be configured for each module. This can be done by a