Thanks both for your explanations!

Mihai Fonoage

On Sep 28, 8:19 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> It's the namespace that the android framework resources live in.  It's just
> a namespace, but if you change the namespace, you totally change the meaning
> of the XML file because by definition all attributes that were in the old
> namespace have changed their identity to something unrelated in a different
> namespace.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:25 PM, Mihai Fonoage <fonoag...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > But if I change the identifier to something else, it does not work,
> > hence the "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"; value of the
> > namespace has to have some kind of (internal) meaning. I get though
> > that the validity of the attributes is based on the parent element (as
> > per my understanding), but this does not explain why it will not work
> > with a value of "http://mihai/fonoage"; for example.
>
> > Thank you,
> > Mihai Fonoage
>
> > On Sep 28, 7:09 pm, Romain Guy <romain...@google.com> wrote:
> > > There is no schema, this is just an identifier for the namespace.
>
> > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Mihai Fonoage <fonoag...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
>
> > > > Hi,
>
> > > > The Android XML Schema is declared in the xml files as being at
> > > > "http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android";. Since this URL is not
> > > > found, how does Android validate the xml attributes that are in the
> > > > Android namespace? I am guessing the schema file comes bundled with
> > > > the SDK, in which case where is it located?
>
> > > > Thank you,
> > > > Mihai Fonoage
>
> > > --
> > > Romain Guy
> > > Android framework engineer
> > > romain...@android.com
>
> > > 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
> hack...@android.com
>
> 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.
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