However, it would be a good programming practice to only leave logging on if you provide a way for users to get that information back to you if they have a problem... Otherwise it is just wasting cycles and battery and slows your app down a bit.
Again though, the key word is SHOULD. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- There are only 10 types of people in the world... Those who know binary and those who don't. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:56 AM, TreKing <treking...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 4:55 AM, Indicator Veritatis <mej1...@yahoo.com>wrote: > >> is is really true that all logging using 'Log' must be turned off to put >> the application on the market? >> > > No, it's just recommended that you do. > > >> I can think of lots of uses for logging >> that even the user can turn on/off, yet the guidelines at >> http://developer.android.com/guide/publishing/preparing.html really do >> seem to forbid using 'Log'. >> > > Where does it say you're forbidden? All I saw was "you should make sure > that debug facilities are turned off...". Keyword: SHOULD. > > Many many apps leave logging on for release. You can see for yourself by > just running a few on your device while connected to the debugger or DDMS. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > TreKing - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices > http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Beginners" group. > > NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<android-beginners%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Beginners" group. NEW! Try asking and tagging your question on Stack Overflow at http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/android To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-beginners+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-beginners?hl=en
