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Why You Should Delete Your Base Classes on Android - BaseActivity, BaseViewModel, etc.

Philipp Lackner via YouTube

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Learn why the base class pattern (BaseActivity, BaseViewModel, etc.) is considered an anti-pattern in Android and Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) development through this 18-minute video tutorial. Discover the problems inherent in using base classes for Android components and understand better architectural approaches that avoid the pitfalls of inheritance-based patterns. Explore alternative design patterns and coding practices that lead to more maintainable, flexible, and testable Android applications while moving away from the common but problematic base class approach that many developers rely on.

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Why you should delete your base classes on Android (BaseActivity, BaseViewModel, etc.)

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Philipp Lackner

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