Many thanks to both of you for your responses. Cheers,
Jason On Mar 23, 5:30 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > Also com.google.android.maps is an optional API provided by Google that is > not part of Android, so there will be phones that don't have it. This is > why you need to declare its use in the manifest, so that Market and the > system can know your app won't work. > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 10:28 AM, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Your app is likely to break. > > > More precisely, it depends on the package. For instance, the > > com.google.android.maps package is a public API and won't change. > > However, packages like com.android.internal or even com.android.* > > contain private APIs and are subject to changes at anytime. > > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:28 AM, jason.delport <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > Hi Android Developers, > > > > What are the implications for future Android device releases if we are > > > using non-standard packages such as "com.google.android.maps"? > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > Regards, > > > > Jason Delport > > > -- > > Romain Guy > > Android framework engineer > > [email protected] > > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them > > -- > Dianne Hackborn > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to > provide private support. All such questions should be posted on public > forums, where I and others can see and answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
