WorkerFactory
abstract class WorkerFactory
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| ↳ | androidx.work.WorkerFactory |
A factory object that creates ListenableWorker instances. The factory is invoked every time a work runs. You can override the default implementation of this factory by manually initializing WorkManager (see WorkManager#initialize(Context, Configuration) and specifying a new WorkerFactory in Configuration.Builder#setWorkerFactory(WorkerFactory).
Summary
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<init>()A factory object that creates |
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| abstract ListenableWorker? |
createWorker(@NonNull appContext: Context, @NonNull workerClassName: String, @NonNull workerParameters: WorkerParameters)Override this method to implement your custom worker-creation logic. |
Public constructors
<init>
WorkerFactory()
A factory object that creates ListenableWorker instances. The factory is invoked every time a work runs. You can override the default implementation of this factory by manually initializing WorkManager (see WorkManager#initialize(Context, Configuration) and specifying a new WorkerFactory in Configuration.Builder#setWorkerFactory(WorkerFactory).
Public methods
createWorker
@Nullable abstract fun createWorker(@NonNull appContext: Context, @NonNull workerClassName: String, @NonNull workerParameters: WorkerParameters): ListenableWorker?
Override this method to implement your custom worker-creation logic. Use Configuration.Builder#setWorkerFactory(WorkerFactory) to use your custom class.
workerClassName given the arguments. The returned worker should be a newly-created instance and must not have been previously returned or used by WorkManager.
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appContext |
Context: The application context |
workerClassName |
Context: The class name of the worker to create |
workerParameters |
Context: Parameters for worker initialization |
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ListenableWorker?: A new ListenableWorker instance of type workerClassName, or null if the worker could not be created |