You could, but setTag(int, Object) forces you to use unique ids throughout
your app.

On Sat, Apr 30, 2011 at 9:27 PM, Eric <[email protected]> wrote:

> In the Google I/O 2010 - The world of ListView talk shown here:
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDBM6wVEO70&t=17m38s
>
> a 'ViewHolder' paradigm is suggested to cache views and avoid the
> findViewById lookup.  Could the same thing be achieved by using the
> setTag(id, Object) method on View, and simply use the View's tag map
> to store the reference by resource ID?  I think this would work, but
> would it introduce any memory leak (or other) problems?
>
>
>    public static final View getCachedViewByTagId(View parentView, int
> viewToFindId) {
>        Object object = parentView.getTag(viewToFindId);
>
>        if(object == null) {
>            object = parentView.findViewById(viewToFindId);
>
>            if(object != null) {
>                parentView.setTag(viewToFindId, object);
>            }
>        }
>
>        return (View)object;
>    }
>
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