Android - Soft restart

soft_restart.txt

  /**
   * Initiates a soft application restart.
   * Clears the UI stack and opens the the entry class giving the impression of a new application start
   * @param context the context the activity should be started from
   * @param activity the activity which is declared as main entry point for the app
   */
  public static void restartSoft(@Nonnull final Context context, @NonNull final Class<? extends Activity> activity) {
      context.startActivity(new Intent(context, activity).addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TOP | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TASK | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK));
  }