On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 10:58 AM, jotobjects <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is the reason that a BroadcastReceiver would function differently > depending on registration in Manifest vs. registerReceiver() ? > For broadcasts that are generated often and fairly continually, we don't want to end up with a bunch of applications being launched each time they are sent. We also don't let applications register in their manifest for screen on off for a similar reason -- we don't want to start having to launch a bunch of apps each time the screen is turned on causing a noticeable delay. -- 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

