It would be really cool to have an optional and very simple reflective layer over the top of this, that would allow use in pre-2.0 scenarios. Unless of course it's possible to extract the AccountManager out of 2.0 and back-port to 1.5/1.6....
On Nov 12, 7:11 am, Micah <[email protected]> wrote: > I am working on writing (and eventually releasing on the Android > marketplace) a Google authenticator that will authenticate with Google > and return a Google Auth Token > (see:http://code.google.com/apis/gdata/docs/auth/overview.html). > The ultimate goal is to have this authenticator mirror the behavior of > the com.google authenticator that comes with the Motorola Droid. > > This will hopefully allow developers to have such an authenticator > available to them on the SDK emulator as well as end-users with any > phone running Android 2.0 that does not have the official Google > version of the authenticator (ie: custom ROMs, future phones that > don't get the full Google package, etc.). > > Also, since there is no word on how long before any phones besides the > Motorola Droid get Android 2.0, this will hopefully allow developers > to start leveraging the newAccountManagerAPIs sooner rather than > later (ie: via the SDK emulator). > > I have created an open source project for this endeavor (see link > below) that contains the first bit of work I have done on getting the > Authenticator writen. If you are interested in contributing let me > know, I am definitely open to the help or if you can offer insight as > to the proper use of the newAccountManagerAPI or some place I am > using it wrong it would be much appreciated. Worst case scenario I'll > plug away at this in my free time and at least people can use it as a > reference for writing their own Authenticators in the future. > > http://code.google.com/p/google-authenticator-for-android/ -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
