Android MVI Architecture

MVI Architecture and alternative patterns for Android (MVC, MVP, MVVM, Redux)

17 interview questions·

Mid-Level

What is the MVI (Model-View-Intent) pattern?

Answer

MVI is an architectural pattern that manages application state in a unidirectional way. Intents represent user actions, Model is the immutable application state, and View observes and displays this state.

What are the 3 main components of the MVI pattern?

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MVI consists of: Model (immutable state), View (user interface observing the state), and Intent (represents user actions/intentions).

What is an Intent in the MVI pattern?

Answer

In MVI, an Intent represents a user intention or action (e.g., button click, text input). It is sent to the ViewModel/Processor which produces a new state. Not to be confused with Android Intent for navigation.

Android MVI Architecture

What is the MVI (Model-View-Intent) pattern?

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What are the 3 main components of the MVI pattern?

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What is an Intent in the MVI pattern?

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What is the Model in the MVI pattern?

What is the main advantage of MVI pattern over MVVM?

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