[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-02-03 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
Hi Diannel Thank you for the reply, I know How painful is it to impl. generic back.. in j2me. I am glad that Intents could help here. However, Intents way does open up certain other issues of code clarity as said in my message.. Specially the compile check and passing different parameters to

[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-02-01 Thread Dianne Hackborn
On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 8:12 PM, Raja Nagendra Kumar nagendra.r...@gmail.com wrote: In the contex of one each activity approach, we the following advantages - Go with just one activity for the enitre application, hence no need to think of managing many activities life cycle

[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-01-31 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
Hi Firedger, Thank you bringin clarity by way of internal and external. The one I am refering here is for internal usage. The application I am refering here has Main menu list, which has Settings and About and Help as menu items. On user choosing Settings it would show submenu Login Register

[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-01-30 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
I remember reading about Activities as functional units, which are reusuable across the applications and would take life based Intents raised by other applications.. If this understanding of mine true.. I have the following questions.. 1. In an application.. e.g I display list of folders

[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-01-30 Thread friedger
There are two things that might clarify the use of intents. 1. There are internal and external intents. Internal intents start an Activity of the same application (by giving the class name). This is recommended to ensure the lifecycle. 2. Intents can have extra values used as input to the next

[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-01-27 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
Could any one from Android team, pl. provide your comments.. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To

[android-developers] Re: How good to use intents with an application to communcate and modularise it

2009-01-27 Thread Peli
Is it advisable to uses Intent approach from switching from one view of the other, which are part of the same application Yes, it is advisable. Peli www.openintents.org On Jan 24, 8:22 am, Raja Nagendra Kumar nagendra.r...@gmail.com wrote: Is it advisable to uses Intent approach from