package net.wigle.wigleandroid; import android.os.Bundle; import android.support.v4.app.Fragment; public class StateFragment extends Fragment { //data object we want to retain private MainActivity.State state; // this method is only called once for this fragment @Override public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) { super.onCreate(savedInstanceState); // retain this fragment setRetainInstance(true); } public void setState(MainActivity.State state) { this.state = state; } public MainActivity.State getState() { return state; } }