Challenge: Reading Java Source
We have an actual application to inspect. With a partner or a small group, pair up and identify each piece of Java source code.
Importing Libraries and Tools
package com.example.codeforcoffee.myapplication;
import android.os.Bundle;
import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
import android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar;
import android.view.View;
import android.widget.Button;
import android.widget.EditText;
import android.widget.TextView;
Defining an App's MainActivity
public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity {
// define some UI elements - EditText is a text input,
// TextView is a label, Button is a ... button
final EditText firstNumber = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.editText);
final EditText secondNumber = (EditText) findViewById(R.id.editText2);
final TextView output = (TextView) findViewById(R.id.textView1);
final Button button = (Button) findViewById(R.id.button);
}
Doing Math
// declare an addNumbers method with a return type of Float
// accepts two Floats as arguments
protected Float addNumbers(float int1, float int2) {
// adds the together and returns them
Float ret = int1 + int2;
return ret;
}
Listening to Click Events
@Override
protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
// create application view
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
// create toolbar (menu bar)
Toolbar toolbar = (Toolbar) findViewById(R.id.toolbar);
setSupportActionBar(toolbar);
// listen for button clicks...
button.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
// button.onClick
public void onClick(View v) {
// convert EditText's content to String and parse the result as a Float
Float val1 = Float.parseFloat(firstNumber.getText().toString());
// repeat
Float val2 = Float.parseFloat(secondNumber.getText().toString());
// update the text for our output...
output.setText(addNumbers(val1, val2).toString());
}
});
}