On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 8:35 AM, Put_tiMe <[email protected]> wrote: > There are some apps out there which claim to clean cache from all > apps. > > How does it work?
External cache (on external storage) could conceivably be "cleaned" by anyone. Internal cache should not, barring a security flaw. Some apps will claim to request DELETE_CACHE_FILES, but that is a signature-level permission (at least in the current source code). -- 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 2.3 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
