Jetpack Compose Academy · Lesson

Modules, @Provides & @Binds

Tell Hilt how to build your types.

When Constructor Injection Is Not Enough

You cannot add @Inject to a constructor you do not own, like a Retrofit or OkHttp instance. Hilt needs another way to learn how to build those.

A module is a class that teaches Hilt how to create types it cannot construct on its own. Mark it with @Module to register it.

@Module
object NetworkModule { }