Slice

Display templated UI elements outside your app.
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January 13, 2021 - - - 1.1.0-alpha02

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Version 1.1.0

Version 1.1.0-alpha02

January 13, 2021

androidx.slice:slice-builders:1.1.0-alpha02, androidx.slice:slice-core:1.1.0-alpha02, and androidx.slice:slice-view:1.1.0-alpha02 are released. Version 1.1.0-alpha02 contains these commits.

API Changes

  • Support pickers in slice actions in row view (I4d965)
  • SliceAction support for GridRow (Ie289b)
  • Added Time picker text, which creates a time picker or date picker dialog when tapped. (I07deb)
  • Fixed an issue for Treehug error (I416cc)
  • Added ListBuilder.StarRatingBuilder, which is a row that supports star rating inputs for slices. (I25aec)
  • Replaced ListBuilder#setHostExtra with ListBuilder#setHostExtras to accept a bundle (I43ec7, b/)
  • Added new API ListBuilder#setHostExtra and SliceMetadata#getHostExtras to save and extract additional information for the host from slice. (Ib0768, b/)
  • Added new API for RowBuilder to indicate end of a section and show bottom line divider. (I23ddd, b/)
  • Add nullabilities annotation in slice builders for better kotlin interop. (If00f1, b/166489398)
  • Added CellBuilder.addOverlayText, which overlays text on the image in the cell. (I09d97)
  • Added imageCornerRadius attribute for applying rounded corners to SliceHints.LARGE_IMAGE images/icons. (I3e8f8)
  • Make configureViewPolicy protected instead of private so it can be called from subclasses. (I6772b)
  • Support raw images in gridrow view being sized for portrait and landscape images. (I925fb)
  • Added a new API SliceView#getNumberOfHiddenItems to obtain the number of slice items that didn't fit into the view. (I09651)
  • Added SliceView#setRowStyleFactory to allow slice hosts to customize the style of each row based on slice metadata. (Ia8f2e)

Bug Fixes

  • Fix Picker Slice action on Gridrow as only item (I3d899)

External Contribution

  • API lint check for the StaticFinalBuilder is enabled for androidx (I2b11b, b/138602561)

Slice-Builders-Ktx Version 1.0.0-alpha08

January 13, 2021

androidx.slice:slice-builders-ktx:1.0.0-alpha08 is released. Version 1.0.0-alpha08 contains these commits.

Updated to depend on slice-builders 1.1.0-alpha02.

Version 1.1.0-alpha01

May 7, 2019

androidx.slice:slice-builders:1.1.0-alpha01, androidx.slice:slice-builders-ktx:1.0.0-alpha07, androidx.slice:slice-core:1.1.0-alpha01, and androidx.slice:slice-view:1.1.0-alpha01 are released. The commits included in this version can be found here.

New features

  • onCreatePermissionRequest can be overridden in SliceProvider to customize the permission grant behavior

Bug fixes

  • Fixed OnSliceActionListener was not getting called when a row item with only one action was clicked
  • Fixed SliceView has not respecting MeasureSpec.EXACTLY layout params
  • Fixed duplicate onClick during onLongClick on SliceView