> It is very hard to ensure that someone with write access can't also get data > back from the provider, so generally no.
It's a bit lame, imho. According to Google, developers should use the least permissions possible. But how can we do that if we have to use READ_CONTACTS to write contacts? Personally, I get suspicious when an app wants to read my contacts. > editor with your data to allow the user to be involved with adding it, using > SHOW_OR_ADD_CONTACT:http://developer.android.com/reference/android/provider/ContactsContr... Thanks, that is a good alternative. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
