Hi, this would be better asked on android-porting. Also nothing in this area has changed between 1.5 and 1.6 as far as I know. Certainly nothing in com.android.internal.* has been part of the SDK since at least 1.0.
On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 4:20 AM, antuan <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I saw in old posts that the OEM could add internal resource in > framework , so they can be able to use > them with the special syntax. for example > @*android:drawable/ic_toto (for .xml) > android.internal.R.drawable.ic_toto ( for .java) > > now it seems that the latter interface is not provided anymore in > android 1.5 as well as the Donut version I'm compiling. > but the former still can be used.why? is it gonna be supported in > further versions? > > As OEM, we need to create applications with customizable resources, so > the most convenient way > as far as I know is to modify the private resource, as they can be > used from xml scripts, and they wont cause trouble to third party > application that should not use them. > But I don't know how to check the res IDs in the private resources > changed or not.they have no .xml > file to set their index orders like the public ones. > > I saw in a post : "...private resource IDs are assigned dynamically, > they basically change in each build > of the system". So If I build a new framework-res.apk and I change > some resource data, I don't know > what is gonna happen to my previous applications? > does this mean all of the IDs changed even if you don't add any new > resource? > Is there a way to check the compatibility of private resources between > 2 builds, or to force them to be compatible - like in public > resources we can set the order in the public.xml to keep IDs order the > same. > > thanks > > > > -- 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, and so won't reply to such e-mails. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
