Note: This post is part of a series on D8 and R8, Android’s new dexer and optimizer, respectively. For an intro to D8 read “Android’s Java 8 support”. For an intro to R8 read “R8 Optimization: Staticization”. The previous post on R8 covered method outlining which automatically de-duplicated code. This was actually a detour from what I had promised was next at the end of the class constant operatio