On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 6:57 AM, Raja Nagendra Kumar <[email protected]> wrote: > Can Android Run time introspect at run time or during compile time and > prepare such info based on the API used by the application...
No. > Can it made redundant..through automatic application introspection.. No. > Basically looking for why android is designed for explicit permissions > declaration.. when it can be automatically discovered at compiler time > or at run time.. While the need for permissions could be determined at runtime, if you would prompt the user for the permission then, you wind up with a Vista-style "The CPU would like to execute an instruction: allow? deny?" UX, which is not pleasant. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy Android Training...At Your Office: http://commonsware.com/training -- 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
