You and I agree again ;-) On Monday, July 15, 2013 5:19:17 AM UTC+3, TreKing wrote: > > > On Sun, Jul 14, 2013 at 5:22 PM, Palmer Eldritch > <[email protected]<javascript:> > > wrote: > >> Have you thought that this could be a way of delving a bit deeper into >> the framework ? That, well, it's not the end result only but the search >> that matters ? >> > > If what you're saying is that this is an academic endeavor on your part > and you're doing it to learn, then OK - go nuts, it's your time. > > >> And that maybe this way one writes code faster at the end cause one knows >> his/her way better ? >> > > I don't see how determining if one specific function in the Android > framework can potentially send a null variable will make you write code > faster. In fact, one could argue that the amount of time you've spent on > this has made your code-writing drastically slower =P > > >> Receiving an object one hasn't the slightest idea about is apparently the >> android way - may be null or not - who cares as long as we can add an if >> > > This is not the "Android way" - this is the "programming against any > library ever created" way. Anytime you use any library that you yourself > did not write or have the source to, and is not clearly documented, you > will have the same issue. > > Now I'm just curious why you're so invested in this one function and if > you spend this much time determining the validity of every variable you get > in every method you employ from every external library you use? If not, why > the fascination with this one method? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago > transit tracking app for Android-powered devices >
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