//a copy method for RelativeLayout.LayoutParams for backward compartibility
public static RelativeLayout.LayoutParams CloneParams(RelativeLayout.LayoutParams @params)
{
RelativeLayout.LayoutParams copy = new RelativeLayout.LayoutParams(@params.Width, @params.Height);
copy.LeftMargin = @params.LeftMargin;
copy.TopMargin = @params.TopMargin;
copy.RightMargin = @params.RightMargin;
copy.BottomMargin = @params.BottomMargin;
int[] rules = @params.GetRules();
for (int i = 0; i < rules.Length; i++)
{
copy.AddRule((LayoutRules)i, rules[i]);
}
//copy.setMarginStart(params.getMarginStart());
//copy.setMarginEnd(params.getMarginEnd());
return(copy);
}