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+Java files are used for functionality, and make up the majority of android code. 
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+Currently, there are just one type of java file, the activity.
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+The activity is formatted as follows:
+* Package
+* Imports
+* Class Diagram Code
+* Class Declaration
+* Activity Creation
+* Activity Interaction
+* Other Functions
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