PS: forgot to add one more question to the trailing mail: 4. Shared Preferences data becomes persistent once committed. What is the persistence scope ? Is the data persistent across application re-start ?
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 11:44 AM, Android Development <[email protected]>wrote: > Hello, > > Shared Preferences are accessible to all clients (a single instance of the > preferences). > > I wanted to understand the following: > > 1. Are these preferences shared across android applications or only within > the given application ? I saw a note in the documentation that read: > > Note: currently this class does not support use across multiple processes. > This will be added later. > * > * > So i assume that this is not possible (across application interaction) but > might be made possible in future releases ? > > 2. Are there any best practices on what should be inserted in the > SharedPreferences (if any) from a performance perspective (fast lookups) ? > > 3. Is the data stored in SharedPreferences secure ? Can I store passwords, > license keys etc in it ? > > Best Regards and Wishes for the New Year... > > Indodroid. > -- 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

