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Android

Ni Yao
Ni Yao
3,852 Points
Posted by Ni Yao
Ni Yao
3,852 Points

Can you please explain why we aren't using view.getBottom()?

view.getBottom is much more intuitive than getTop+getMeasuredHeight-1

I understand the other question answered how that complicated line of code works. But I'd like to know (preferable in detail), why we use it.