LVL is not a jar file, it's a Service you connect to implemented by
the Android Market app.

On Jun 23, 9:19 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 9:11 PM, Zsolt Vasvari <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I would have expected to see an API to gives me a single YES/NO answer
> > if there is currently network connectivity.
>
> > boolean isThereNetwork()
>
> I'd vote for a signature of:
>
> boolean iCanHazNetwork()
>
> > But unless I am blind, I have to get the ConnectivityManager object
> > and query it.  And furthermore, I must specify a permission
> > ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE to do so.
>
> AFAIK, you are correct.
>
> And, FWIW, I agree that there should be such a method and that you
> should not need a permission to use it.
>
> > One would think the LVL library would check for the
> > connectivity state before trying to connect, but that would be too
> > simple, I suppose.
>
> Then LVL would require you to have ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE. JAR files
> don't magically get permissions separate from the app.
>
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