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A custom Spinner with opened and closed event, you can use it to perform some UI changes on the Spinner for example
import android.content.Context;
import android.util.AttributeSet;
import android.widget.Spinner;
public class CustomSpinner extends Spinner {
// private static final String TAG = "CustomSpinner";
private OnSpinnerEventsListener mListener;
private boolean mOpenInitiated = false;
public CustomSpinner(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyleAttr, int mode) {
super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr, mode);
}
public CustomSpinner(Context context, AttributeSet attrs, int defStyleAttr) {
super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr);
}
public CustomSpinner(Context context, AttributeSet attrs) {
super(context, attrs);
}
public CustomSpinner(Context context, int mode) {
super(context, mode);
}
public CustomSpinner(Context context) {
super(context);
}
public interface OnSpinnerEventsListener {
void onSpinnerOpened(Spinner spin);
void onSpinnerClosed(Spinner spin);
}
@Override
public boolean performClick() {
// register that the Spinner was opened so we have a status
// indicator for the activity(which may lose focus for some other
// reasons)
mOpenInitiated = true;
if (mListener != null) {
mListener.onSpinnerOpened(this);
}
return super.performClick();
}
public void setSpinnerEventsListener(OnSpinnerEventsListener onSpinnerEventsListener) {
mListener = onSpinnerEventsListener;
}
/**
* Propagate the closed Spinner event to the listener from outside.
*/
public void performClosedEvent() {
mOpenInitiated = false;
if (mListener != null) {
mListener.onSpinnerClosed(this);
}
}
/**
* A boolean flag indicating that the Spinner triggered an open event.
*
* @return true for opened Spinner
*/
public boolean hasBeenOpened() {
return mOpenInitiated;
}
@Override
public void onWindowFocusChanged(boolean hasWindowFocus) {
super.onWindowFocusChanged(hasWindowFocus);
if (hasBeenOpened() && hasWindowFocus) {
performClosedEvent();
}
}
}
@martinKindall
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Thanks! This is useful.

@emamagic
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great

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