Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Artistic License import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger; import android.annotation.SuppressLint; import android.os.Build; import android.view.View; public class Main { private static final AtomicInteger sNextGeneratedId = new AtomicInteger(1); @SuppressLint("NewApi") public static int generateId() { if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT < Build.VERSION_CODES.JELLY_BEAN_MR1) { return generateViewId(); } else { return View.generateViewId(); } } /** * Generate a value suitable for use in {@link #setId(int)}. * This value will not collide with ID values generated at build time by aapt for R.id. * * @return a generated ID value */ private static int generateViewId() { for (;;) { final int result = sNextGeneratedId.get(); // aapt-generated IDs have the high byte nonzero; clamp to the range under that. int newValue = result + 1; if (newValue > 0x00FFFFFF) newValue = 1; // Roll over to 1, not 0. if (sNextGeneratedId.compareAndSet(result, newValue)) { return result; } } } }