On that basis anything that needed contacts should be in the same app! On Nov 15, 2:45 pm, Kristopher Micinski <krismicin...@gmail.com> wrote: > The typical answer is that if you have something like this then you > shouldn't have separate apps in the first place. > > kris > > > > > > > > On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 8:11 AM, swebb99 <sweb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Newbie here. > > > If I want to create several apps which all allow a user to created, > > read, update and delete related data so a content provider would seem > > to be the way to go. However I don't know which app a customer would > > buy first, second and so on. So how do I make sure that: > > > 1) The first app creates and registers the provider. > > 2) Subsequent apps only make use of the provider and don't recreate. > > 3) Make sure the provider gets upgraded if a new app is bought, but > > also is not downgraded if an older app is bought after a new one. > > > From reading the docs on content providers I just can see how any of > > this is possible. The definition of providers doesn't seem flexible > > enough to allow this kind of thing. If it isn't possible what is the > > strategy because it looks like content providers are the only > > mechanism for applications to share data. > > > Thanks > > > Steve > > > -- > > 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
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