microsoft / microsoft/AdaptiveCards

[Android][Performance] Reduce the number of empty views generated

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Description

Platform

  • Android

Author or host

dev

Version of SDK

main

Details

Elements such as containers or columns generate a lot of empty views (such as linear layouts) that the rendering performance as well as the debuggability of issues with this elements.

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
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Research direction

Start by locating the Android rendering paths for containers and columns, then inspect how their empty views are generated. Measure the current view count and rendering behavior; done means reducing unnecessary empty views without breaking card rendering or debuggability.

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Assessment

Tech stack
android
Domain
mobile, performance
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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