Oh yeah and actually this is the one most people use:
http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context.html#enforceCallingPermission(java.lang.String,
java.lang.String)

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 7:07 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>wrote:

> Binder.getCallingUid() returns the uid of the calling who initiated the
> current incoming call.
>
> However more typically you'll use one of the flavors of these to just do a
> permission check on the incoming call:
> http://developer.android.com/reference/android/content/Context.html#checkCallingPermission(java.lang.String)
>
> That function calls Binder.getCallingUid() for you and then does the
> permission check with the system.
>
> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:13 AM, Jin Chiu <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> In the implementation of my remote service's published API, is there a
>> way to identify which client called a given method? For example, is
>> there a way to obtain a unique ID or address of the caller? I already
>> cache an AIDL callback reference to the client, but not sure how I can
>> use this for identification.
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