# CanMinifyAndroidResources

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```
@Incubating
interface CanMinifyAndroidResources
```

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Known direct subclasses [ApplicationVariant](https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/9.6/com/android/build/api/variant/ApplicationVariant)

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| `https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/9.6/com/android/build/api/variant/ApplicationVariant` | Model for application components that only contains build-time properties. |

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Build-time properties for `https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/9.6/com/android/build/api/variant/Component` that can minify Android resources.

## Summary

| ### Public properties |
|---|---|
| `https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-boolean/index.html` | `https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/9.6/com/android/build/api/variant/CanMinifyAndroidResources#shrinkResources()` Specifies whether resources will be shrinked. |

## Public properties

### shrinkResources

Added in 7.4.0

```
val shrinkResources: Boolean
```

Specifies whether resources will be shrinked. At this point the value is final. You can change it via `https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/9.6/com/android/build/api/variant/AndroidComponentsExtension#beforeVariants(com.android.build.api.variant.VariantSelector,kotlin.Function1)` and `https://developer.android.com/reference/tools/gradle-api/9.6/com/android/build/api/variant/CanMinifyAndroidResourcesBuilder#shrinkResources()`