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To set up your development environment for NavigationEvent, follow these steps.

Declare dependencies

  1. Add the navigationevent artifact to your project. This is the core library containing the shared NavigationEventDispatcher and NavigationEventHandler classes.

    For Jetpack Compose integration, you also need to add the corresponding Compose artifact:

    [versions]
navigationevent = "1.0.0"

[libraries]
# NavigationEvent libraries
androidx-navigationevent = { module = "androidx.navigationevent:navigationevent", version.ref = "navigationevent" }
androidx-navigationevent-compose = { module = "androidx.navigationevent:navigationevent-compose", version.ref = "navigationevent" }

  2. Update your compile SDK to 36 or above:

    [versions]
compileSdk = "36"

  3. Add the following to your app build file, app/build.gradle.kts:

    dependencies {
  ...
  implementation(libs.androidx.navigationevent)
  implementation(libs.androidx.navigationevent.compose)
}
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