Also, do you know if it is possible to retrieve the value of the application's user ID?
On Jan 28, 2:33 am, paladin <[email protected]> wrote: > Thank you. It says, "Any data stored by an application will be > assigned that application's user ID, and not normally accessible to > other packages." Which might be what I'm looking for. But what is the > extent of "not normally"? Is it secure enough to store the key by > which everything else is encrypted? > > On Jan 27, 9:11 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 5:37 PM, paladin <[email protected]> wrote: > > > No, another app can go to that directory and read anything in there, > > > if it hasn't been deleted. > > > No, it can't. > > > Maybe your first step should be to read some of the documentation on Android > > security. A good place to > > start:http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/security/security.html > > > -- > > Dianne Hackborn > > Android framework engineer > > [email protected] > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > > provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > > answer them. -- 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
