{"id":26050,"date":"2024-03-16T06:05:58","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T06:05:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-do-you-use-a-butterknife\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T07:39:04","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T07:39:04","slug":"how-do-you-use-a-butterknife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-do-you-use-a-butterknife\/","title":{"rendered":"How do you use a butterknife?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ButterKnife is an Android development library that simplifies the binding of Views and handling of events. 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