On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 2:39 PM, Alan <[email protected]> wrote: > Is there any way to discover which app package sent a broadcast?
I don't think so. > If > the sender includes their package name as an extra in the Intent, can > you verify the sender is who they say they are? Not really. > Does anyone know of an Android API based way to verify the sender > package? Generally, you should use permissions. Add an android:permission attribute on your <receiver> for a permission that the sender of the broadcast must hold. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to *Advanced* Android Development_ Version 1.9.9 Available! -- 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
