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The past and the future of Android R class

Every Android application contains some resources like localized strings, icons, screen layouts, or navigation targets. And every native Android application accesses these resources using Android’s retrieval mechanism based on resource IDs listed in R class. Let’s deep dive into the world of almighty R to see whether there are any gotchas or possible improvements. Spoiler alert: There are!

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