VariantProperties

@Incubating interface VariantProperties : ComponentProperties

Known Direct Subclasses

ApplicationVariantProperties	Properties for the main Variant of an application.
DynamicFeatureVariantProperties
LibraryVariantProperties	VariantProperties for Library projects
TestVariantProperties	VariantProperties for test-only modules.

Parent interface for all types of variants.

Summary

Public methods
abstract Unit	`addBuildConfigField(key: String, value: Serializable, comment: String?)` Convenience method to add a new Build Config field which value is known at configuration time.
abstract Unit	`addResValue(name: String, type: String, value: String, comment: String?)` Adds a ResValue element to the generated resources.
abstract Unit	`addResValue(name: String, type: String, value: Provider<String>, comment: String?)` Adds a ResValue element to the generated resources.

Properties
abstract Provider<String>	`applicationId` Variant's application ID as present in the final manifest file of the APK.
abstract MapProperty<String, BuildConfigField<out Serializable>>	`buildConfigFields` Variant's BuildConfigField which will be generated in the BuildConfig class.
abstract MapProperty<String, String>	`manifestPlaceholders` MapProperty of the variant's manifest placeholders.
abstract Provider<String>	`packageName` The package name into which some classes are generated

From class ComponentProperties

Artifacts

artifacts

Access to the variant's buildable artifacts for build customization.

From class ComponentIdentity

String?

buildType

Build Type name, might be replaced with access to locked DSL object once ready

String

flavorName

The multi-flavor name of the variant.

This does not include the build type. If no flavors are present, this is an empty string.

The full name of the variant is queried via getName

List<Pair<String, String>>

productFlavors

List of flavor names, might be replaced with access to locked DSL objects once ready

The order is properly sorted based on the associated dimension order

abstract fun addBuildConfigField(
    key: String, 
    value: Serializable, 
    comment: String?
): Unit

Convenience method to add a new Build Config field which value is known at configuration time.

Parameters
key: String	the build config field name
value: Serializable	the build config field value which type must be Serializable
comment: String?	optional comment for the field.

abstract fun addResValue(
    name: String, 
    type: String, 
    value: String, 
    comment: String?
): Unit

Adds a ResValue element to the generated resources.

Parameters
name: String	the resource name
type: String	the resource type like 'string'
value: String	the resource value
comment: String?	optional comment to be added to the generated resource file for the field.

abstract fun addResValue(
    name: String, 
    type: String, 
    value: Provider<String>, 
    comment: String?
): Unit

Adds a ResValue element to the generated resources.

Parameters
name: String	the resource name
type: String	the resource type like 'string'
value: Provider<String>	a Provider for the value
comment: String?	optional comment to be added to the generated resource file for the field.

abstract val applicationId: Provider<String>

Variant's application ID as present in the final manifest file of the APK.

Some type of variants allows this to be writeable but for some it's only read-only.

abstract val buildConfigFields: MapProperty<String, BuildConfigField<out Serializable>>

Variant's BuildConfigField which will be generated in the BuildConfig class.

abstract val manifestPlaceholders: MapProperty<String, String>

MapProperty of the variant's manifest placeholders.

Placeholders are organized with a key and a value. The value is a String that will be used as is in the merged manifest.

Return
the MapProperty with keys as String

abstract val packageName: Provider<String>

The package name into which some classes are generated