On Sun, Apr 8, 2012 at 10:45 PM, Etienne <lawloretie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am using the application object to maintain global application state. > What are the disadvantages of sub-classing the Application class? And what > advantages do SharedPreferences have over my solution? I do this as well. IMO this is a perfectly valid way of maintaining data that needs to be accessible from multiple Activities, Services, or other components. SharedPreferences would not makes sense for maintaining state or for a complex data structure. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- 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