Fragmented - An Android Developer Podcast
Fragmented - An Android Developer Podcast
Donn Felker, Kaushik Gopal
147: Disposing RxJava 2 Streams with AutoDispose
15 minutes Posted Dec 30, 2018 at 9:00 pm.
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In this short fragment episode, Donn explains how you can clean up your RxJava 2 streams and ensure no memory leaks are occurring by using the AutoDispose library from Uber.

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Code Samples

Java

myObservable
.map(...)
.as(AutoDispose.autoDisposable(AndroidLifecycleScopeProvider.from(this)))
.subscribe(...)

Kotlin

myObservable
.map(...)
.autoDisposable(AndroidLifcycleScopeProvider.from(this))
.subscribe(...)

With Scope Event Provided

myObservable
.map(...)
.autoDisposable(AndroidLifcycleScopeProvider.from(this, Lifecycle.Event.ON_DESTROY))
.subscribe(...)

Testing

// File: CustomerService.kt
class CustomerService @Inject constructor(...) {
lateinit var scopeProvider: ScopeProvider
}
// Usage in Fragment/Activity/etc
val service = CustomerService(...).apply {
scopeProvider = AndroidLifecycleScopeProvider.from(this)
}
// Usage in Test
val service = CustomerService(...).apply {
scopeProvider = TestScopeProvider.create()
}

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