Ugh, now I feel bad.  I swear I googled BEFORE asking, but after
understanding my question in a different way after posting here I did
some research and found the following post:

http://www.curious-creature.org/2009/03/01/android-layout-tricks-3-optimize-part-1/

This is exactly what I'm trying to do and answers all my questions.  I
figured I'd reply to my own post for archival purposes!

Thanks!

On Mar 4, 1:59 pm, Jonathan <jon.aposto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Right now I have a class that extends LinearLayout and builds the view
> inside of the constructor using a series of addViews.
>
> I wanted to move this into an XML file, so I have the same view
> defined there.  My problem is that I can't figure out how to load the
> XML file in the constructor of the derived class.  I looked up the
> LayoutInflater stuff, but I wasn't entirely sure how to use it in that
> context.  Do I need to call addView() with the result of the
> LayoutInflater?
>
> Is this even possible?
>
> The other issue is that the context object that is passed in doesn't
> have the LayoutInflater methods... I'm not sure if I need an instance
> of Activity to do that.
>
> I hope this is clear.. thanks!

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