Episode 194: Subtext
Android Developers Backstage
The Design Decisions for Compose on Android
"It was an important for us to fix some of the decisions that were made in views," he says. "We weren't very happy with the styling structure that Android had, which is called spanables and spent interfaces." In compose, instead of letting developers embed code into a string, we decided and designed it to be only annotated text,. The interaction between CSPANs or the text layer that you use gets really complex.
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