When a process is started, all content providers that run in it are
instantiated.  Apparently your new content provider can't be instantiated.

On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 5:51 AM, droozen <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> So, I was trying to create my own ContentProvider. I want a recurring
> notification (say, once a day) so I discovered that I should be able
> to do this by setting a repeating alarm that my BroadcastReceiver
> class can pick up. Because it's going to perform some calcs, it
> immediately starts a service. So far, so good.
>
> My service will need to access some data in the SQLite database in my
> application. So I made a content provider to provide that
> functionality. However, after making the content provider and adding
> the provider to my manifest between the application tags:
>
> <provider android:name="--Fully qualified path name to ContentProvider
> class--" android:authorities="--authority to be used--"></provider>
>
> Now my application, when it starts up, immediately fails with a
> InstantiationException for my ContentProvider. Any idea what I'm doing
> wrong? Or what else I need to be doing right?
> >
>


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