Creating a ListView with custom list items programmatically in Android - no xml list item layout

Question

As I have seen on previously asked questions, inside the custom adapter class (say, MyAdapter extends ArrayAdapter) they always use an inflated xml list-item layout. What I

Answer 1

To add to the above answer, setting id with a constant number is not a good idea.

Replace, listLayout.setId(5000); with,listLayout.setId(View.generateViewId());

In case you are targeting API 16 and below, refer this.