There's no current plan to do this directly in the dex format.


On Sun, Sep 20, 2015 at 3:43 AM, Ariel Cattan <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> I was wondering whether as part of the Transform API in the Android Gradle
> plugin 1.4.0-beta2, there was any intention of providing some tools to
> handle multidex.
> To elaborate - since the Transform API allows requesting and performing
> Dex transformations, and since eventually I assume most developers will
> want to use Jack to speed up their build times, it leads to favouring Dex
> transformations over Java class transformations. This imposes one problem -
> handling multidex, i.e. analyzing and deciding which classes should reside
> in the main dex file.
> Are there any plans to convert the existing Android tool (MainDexClasses)
> to a tool that can provide the same functionality over dex files?
> It would be awesome if we could perform dex transformations without
> worrying about which class resides in which dex file, and have the Android
> build system adjust it after the transformation.
>
> Thanks :-)
> Ariel Cattan
>
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