well the static method won't solve the problem i have..i can't
refer to the method directly because i'm compiling for API4.


On Feb 23, 4:07 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 3:58 PM, dashman <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is it possible to write code for a certain API (e.g. 4)
>
> > and at runtime determine what API the user is running
> > and if a more advanced one, make an appropriate
> > call to the later API function.
>
> Yes.
>
> http://developer.android.com/resources/articles/backward-compatibilit...
>
> > specifically, i'd like to call overridePendingTransition()
> > but that's available in API 6 only.
>
> For something as simple as what you're describing, putting the
> overridePendingTransition() call in a static method of some class that
> you *only* reference on API 6 or higher should suffice. Here is a
> sample project demonstrating the use of the action bar in Android 3.0,
> where the one non-backwards-compatible feature (putting custom views
> in the action bar) is dealt with using this technique:
>
> https://github.com/commonsguy/cw-android/tree/master/Menus/ActionBarBC
>
> Specifically, look at onCreateOptionsMenu().
>
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