Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; /* * Copyright (C) 2013 Android Open Source Project * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ import android.view.View; public class Main { /** * Sets an alpha value on the view. */ public static void setAlphaOnViewBackground(View view, float alpha) { if (view != null) { view.setBackgroundColor((int) (clamp(alpha, 0.0f, 1.0f) * 255) << 24); } } /** * If the input value lies outside of the specified range, return the nearer * bound. Otherwise, return the input value, unchanged. */ public static float clamp(float input, float lowerBound, float upperBound) { if (input < lowerBound) { return lowerBound; } else if (input > upperBound) { return upperBound; } return input; } }