I'm surprised that, in *this* case, there's not a check within lint (I
haven't seen one) that warns about this, it seems like a commonly used
permission would have a simple check for misspellings applied.

kris

On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:38 AM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2012 at 8:31 AM, guich <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I added this:
>>
>>    <uses-permission
>> android:name="android.permission.WRITE_MEDIA_STORAGEa" />
>>
>> (note the leading 'a')
>>
>> ... and android compiler didn't complain about the wrong permission.
>> This leads me that he is silently ignoring permissions that he doesn't
>> handle. How can i make android compiler/builder warn me about them?
>
> I doubt that you can, as valid permissions are not knowable at compile
> time. There is nothing stopping a third-party app from defining the
> permission that you tried to use.
>
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