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How can the number of reassemblies of system components be minimized?

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To minimize the number of rebuilds of components in an Android project, the following approaches can be used:

  • Modularize the project: split the application into independent modules so that changes in one do not require rebuilding all.
  • Use build caching: Gradle caches results; it is important to configure caching properly.
  • Avoid unnecessary changes in module APIs: changes in public interfaces cause dependent modules to rebuild.
  • Use incremental build: Gradle supports incremental compilation; ensure it is enabled.
  • Optimize resources and dependencies: minimize the number and size of resources as well as external libraries.

Example of configuring incremental build in Gradle:

android {
    compileOptions {
        incremental true
    }
}