android kotlin - distinctBy multiple fields example

MainActivity.kt

package com.cfsuman.kotlintutorials

import android.os.Bundle
import android.text.method.ScrollingMovementMethod
import android.widget.Button
import android.widget.TextView
import androidx.appcompat.app.AppCompatActivity


class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
    override fun onCreate(savedInstanceState: Bundle?) {
        super.onCreate(savedInstanceState)
        setContentView(R.layout.activity_main)

        // get the widgets reference from XML layout
        val textView = findViewById<TextView>(R.id.textView)
        val btnList = findViewById<Button>(R.id.btnList)
        val btnDistinctBy = findViewById<Button>(R.id.btnDistinctBy)
        val btnDistinctByFields = findViewById<Button>(
            R.id.btnDistinctByFields)


        // make textview content scrollable
        textView.movementMethod = ScrollingMovementMethod()


        // Create a list with values
        val list = generateList()

        btnList.setOnClickListener {
            textView.text = "Employees:\n"

            // Iterate through the list
            list.forEachIndexed { index, emp ->
                textView.append("\n${index+1}. ${emp.name} " +
                        ": age ${emp.age} : salary $${emp.salary}")
            }
        }


        btnDistinctBy.setOnClickListener {
            // Remove the duplicate elements from the list
            // Keep only unique elements in the collection
            // return a new collection instance
            // Remove the duplicate employee from the
            // list which name and age both are same
            val distinctList:List<Employee> = list.distinctBy {
                it.name to it.age }

            textView.text = "Distinct list by name and age:\n"

            // Iterate through the distinct list
            distinctList.forEachIndexed { index, emp ->
                textView.append("\n${index+1}. ${emp.name} " +
                        ": age ${emp.age} : salary $${emp.salary}")
            }
        }


        btnDistinctByFields.setOnClickListener {
            // Keep only unique elements in the collection
            // Remove the duplicate employee from the
            // list which name and salary both are same
            val distinctList:List<Employee> = list.distinctBy {
                listOf(it.name,it.salary) }

            textView.text = "Distinct list by name and salary:\n"

            // Iterate through the distinct list
            distinctList.forEachIndexed { index, emp ->
                textView.append("\n${index+1}. ${emp.name} " +
                        ": age ${emp.age} : salary $${emp.salary}")
            }
        }
    }
}



// Method to generate employee list
private fun generateList():MutableList<Employee>{
    val list = mutableListOf<Employee>()
    list.add(Employee("Ana",24,6500))
    list.add(Employee("Gregg",29,5400))
    list.add(Employee("Ana",24,5200))
    list.add(Employee("Clementine",19,4900))
    list.add(Employee("Innee",25,2300))
    list.add(Employee("Amy",25,2000))
    list.add(Employee("Sabryna",29,5100))
    list.add(Employee("Frederic",20,2600))
    list.add(Employee("Innee",25,4100))
    list.add(Employee("Sabryna",27,5100))
    return list
}


// Data class for Employee
data class Employee(
    val name:String,
    val age:Int,
    val salary:Int
)

activity_main.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout
    xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
    xmlns:app="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res-auto"
    xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools"
    android:layout_width="match_parent"
    android:layout_height="match_parent"
    android:background="#F8F8F8"
    android:padding="12dp">

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/btnList"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:text="List"
        android:textAllCaps="false"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/btnDistinctBy"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
        android:text="distinctBy"
        android:textAllCaps="false"
        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="@+id/btnList"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/btnList" />

    <Button
        android:id="@+id/btnDistinctByFields"
        android:layout_width="wrap_content"
        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
        android:layout_marginStart="8dp"
        android:text="distinctBy Fields"
        android:textAllCaps="false"
        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="@+id/btnDistinctBy"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toEndOf="@+id/btnDistinctBy" />

    <TextView
        android:id="@+id/textView"
        android:layout_width="0dp"
        android:layout_height="0dp"
        android:layout_marginTop="16dp"
        android:fontFamily="sans-serif"
        android:textSize="22sp"
        app:layout_constraintBottom_toBottomOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintStart_toStartOf="parent"
        app:layout_constraintTop_toBottomOf="@+id/btnList" />

</androidx.constraintlayout.widget.ConstraintLayout>