Interesting... I also want it... so update me time to time... thanks... :P
wesley. On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 6:00 PM, Tauno T <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, a quick question about copying internal-APIs to my own project. > > hackbod has said that "There should be nothing the regular built-in > apps do that you can't do in your own apps, except for some carefully > considered scenarios, such as dialing an emergency phone number or > directly installing an app without user intervention.". That means > that the private-API's still use low-level APIs that are public? So I > can pull the sources for the android.speech.recognition.* package and > it should compile just fine against the public SDK? (ok, I guess I > have to pull some more "convenience classes that are part of the > system that aren't ready for public use" but you get the idea..). So I > can just include the classes in my application and I don't have to > fear that you change/remove them in a later release (since they all > use public APIs a the end of the day)? > > My point is that if your speech recognition is good enough for you > that you use it in your own apps (voicedialer) then it surely is good > enough for me to use it in my application! > > Open source programming has always been about (for me at least) "don't > invent the bicycle". If I add something to the code or fix a bug, I'll > submit a patch and if I don't change anything then I can just use the > code and be happy with it? > > Or are you suggesting that I write my own speech rec from scratch and > then when you are happy with the state of your implementation of it > and release it as a public API, I can throw away my implementation and > use your version of it? > > I just want to know the personal opinion of the Android team regarding > taking private-APIs and bundling them with our apps :) > > Tauno > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
