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    The document discusses the Android activity lifecycle, which describes the 7 different states an activity passes through. These include onCreate, onStart, onResume, onPause, onStop, onRestart, and onDestroy. It provides details on when each method is called during transitions between states, such as when the activity becomes visible or invisible to the user. An example is also given demonstrating logging the method calls to the logcat output.

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    AndroidActivityLifecyclejavatpoint

    ContentMenu

    AndroidActivityLifecycle
    Android

    Activity

    controlled

    by

    android.app.Activity

    Lifecycle

    is

    methods

    of

    class.

    The

    android Activity is the subclass of


    ContextThemeWrapperclass.
    An activity is the single screen in
    android. It is like window or frame
    ofJava.
    By the help of activity, you can
    place all your UI components or
    widgetsinasinglescreen.
    The 7 lifecycle method of Activity describes how activity will behave
    atdifferentstates.

    AndroidActivityLifecyclemethods
    Let'sseethe7lifecyclemethodsofandroidactivity.

    Method

    Description

    onCreate

    calledwhenactivityisfirstcreated.

    onStart

    calledwhenactivityisbecomingvisibletotheuser.

    onResume calledwhenactivitywillstartinteractingwiththeuser.
    onPause

    calledwhenactivityisnotvisibletotheuser.

    onStop

    calledwhenactivityisnolongervisibletotheuser.

    onRestart

    calledafteryouractivityisstopped,priortostart.

    onDestroy calledbeforetheactivityisdestroyed.

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    AndroidActivityLifecycleExample
    It provides the details about the invocation of life cycle methods of
    activity.Inthisexample,wearedisplayingthecontentonthelogcat.

    File:MainActivity.java
    1. packagecom.example.activitylifecycle
    2. importandroid.os.Bundle
    3. importandroid.app.Activity
    4. importandroid.util.Log
    5. importandroid.view.Menu
    6. publicclassMainActivityextendsActivity{
    7. @Override
    8. protectedvoidonCreate(BundlesavedInstanceState){
    9. super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
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    10. setContentView(R.layout.activity_main)
    11. Log.d("lifecycle","onCreateinvoked")
    12. }
    13. @Override
    14. protectedvoidonStart(){
    15. super.onStart()
    16. Log.d("lifecycle","onStartinvoked")
    17. }
    18. @Override
    19. protectedvoidonResume(){
    20. super.onResume()
    21. Log.d("lifecycle","onResumeinvoked")
    22. }
    23. @Override
    24. protectedvoidonPause(){
    25. super.onPause()
    26. Log.d("lifecycle","onPauseinvoked")
    27. }
    28. @Override
    29. protectedvoidonStop(){
    30. super.onStop()
    31. Log.d("lifecycle","onStopinvoked")
    32. }
    33. @Override
    34. protectedvoidonRestart(){
    35. super.onRestart()
    36. Log.d("lifecycle","onRestartinvoked")
    37. }
    38. @Override
    39. protectedvoidonDestroy(){
    40. super.onDestroy()
    41. Log.d("lifecycle","onDestroyinvoked")
    42. }
    43. }

    downloadthisexample

    Output:
    You will not see any output on the emulator or device. You need to
    openlogcat.

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    Now see on the logcat: onCreate, onStart and onResume methods


    areinvoked.

    Now click on the HOME Button. You will see onPause method is
    invoked.

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    Afterawhile,youwillseeonStopmethodisinvoked.

    Nowseeontheemulator.Itisonthehome.Nowclickonthecenter
    buttontolaunchtheappagain.

    Nowclickonthelifecycleactivityicon.
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    Now see on the logcat: onRestart, onStart and onResume methods


    areinvoked.

    Ifyouseetheemulator,applicationisstartedagain.

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    Now click on the back button. Now you will see onPause methods is
    invoked.

    After a while, you will see onStop and onDestroy methods are
    invoked.

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    The onCreate() and onDestroy() methods are called only


    oncethroughouttheactivitylifecycle.

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