Fragment communication over an interface

Fragment_a.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

android:layout_width="match_parent"

android:layout_height="wrap_content"

android:background="@android:color/holo_green_light"

android:gravity="center_horizontal"

android:orientation="vertical"

android:padding="16dp">

<EditText

android:id="@+id/edit_text"

android:layout_width="match_parent"

android:layout_height="wrap_content" />

<Button

android:id="@+id/button_ok"

android:layout_width="wrap_content"

android:layout_height="wrap_content"

android:text="Ok" />

</LinearLayout>

Fragment_b.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<LinearLayout xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"

android:layout_width="match_parent"

android:layout_height="wrap_content"
android:background="@android:color/holo_blue_light"

android:gravity="center_horizontal"

android:orientation="vertical"

android:padding="16dp">

<EditText

android:id="@+id/edit_text"

android:layout_width="match_parent"

android:layout_height="wrap_content" />

<Button

android:id="@+id/button_ok"

android:layout_width="wrap_content"

android:layout_height="wrap_content"

android:text="Ok" />

</LinearLayout>

fragmentA.java:

package com.codinginflow.fragmentcommunicationexample;

import android.content.Context;

import android.os.Bundle;

import android.support.annotation.Nullable;

import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;

import android.view.LayoutInflater;

import android.view.View;

import android.view.ViewGroup;

import android.widget.Button;

import android.widget.EditText;

public class FragmentA extends Fragment {

private EditText editText;

private Button buttonOk;

public interface FragmentAListener {

void onInputASent(CharSequence input);

@Nullable

@Override

public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, @Nullable ViewGroup container, @Nullable Bundle

View v = inflater.inflate(R.layout.fragment_a, container, false);

editText = v.findViewById(R.id.edit_text);

buttonOk = v.findViewById(R.id.button_ok);

buttonOk.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {

@Override

public void onClick(View v) {

CharSequence input = editText.getText();

listener.onInputASent(input);

});

return v;

public void updateEditText(CharSequence newText) {

editText.setText(newText);

@Override

public void onAttach(Context context) {

super.onAttach(context);

if (context instanceof FragmentAListener) {

} else {

throw new RuntimeException(context.toString()

+ " must implement FragmentAListener");

@Override

public void onDetach() {

super.onDetach();

listener = null;

FragmentB.java:

package com.codinginflow.fragmentcommunicationexample;

import android.content.Context;

import android.os.Bundle;

import android.support.annotation.Nullable;

import android.support.v4.app.Fragment;

import android.view.LayoutInflater;

import android.view.View;

import android.view.ViewGroup;

import android.widget.Button;

import android.widget.EditText;

public class FragmentB extends Fragment {

private FragmentBListener listener;

private EditText editText;

private Button buttonOk;

void onInputBSent(CharSequence input);

@Nullable

@Override

public View onCreateView(LayoutInflater inflater, @Nullable ViewGroup container, @Nullable Bundle

View v = inflater.inflate(R.layout.fragment_b, container, false);

editText = v.findViewById(R.id.edit_text);

buttonOk = v.findViewById(R.id.button_ok);

buttonOk.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {

@Override

public void onClick(View v) {

CharSequence input = editText.getText();

listener.onInputBSent(input);

});

return v;

public void updateEditText(CharSequence newText) {

editText.setText(newText);

@Override

public void onAttach(Context context) {

super.onAttach(context);

if (context instanceof FragmentBListener) {

listener = (FragmentBListener) context;

} else {

throw new RuntimeException(context.toString()

@Override

public void onDetach() {

super.onDetach();

listener = null;

Activity_main.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<LinearLayout 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:orientation="vertical"

tools:context="com.codinginflow.fragmentcommunicationexample.MainActivity">

<FrameLayout

android:id="@+id/container_a"

android:layout_width="match_parent"

android:layout_height="wrap_content" />

<FrameLayout

android:id="@+id/container_b"

android:layout_width="match_parent"

android:layout_height="wrap_content" />
</LinearLayout>

MainActivity.java:

package com.codinginflow.fragmentcommunicationexample;

import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;

import android.os.Bundle;

public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements FragmentA.FragmentAListener,

private FragmentA fragmentA;

private FragmentB fragmentB;

@Override

protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {

super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);

setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

fragmentA = new FragmentA();

fragmentB = new FragmentB();

getSupportFragmentManager().beginTransaction()

.replace(R.id.container_a, fragmentA)

.replace(R.id.container_b, fragmentB)

.commit();

@Override

public void onInputASent(CharSequence input) {

fragmentB.updateEditText(input);

@Override

public void onInputBSent(CharSequence input) {

fragmentA.updateEditText(input);