ok thanks. I apologize for the redundant question, I just did more google searches and I found a thread that discussed this already right after I sent out my last response.
On Mar 10, 10:57 am, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > RCP2278 wrote: > > Thanks for the quick reply. What I mean "get an Activity object" > > basically is getting a reference to that Activity, something like the > > Instrumentation class does when it calls startActivitySync(), except > > I'm not using Instrumentation. For example: > > > Activity a = <what non-instrumentation API to use to get this> > > > Is this at all possible? The reason I ask is because I notice that > > some of the methonds of an Activity are declared public, and I want to > > be able to access these methods from another class (that resides in > > the same package as that Activity and resides in the same process, so > > I'm not worried about security), but I can't do so unless I have a > > reference to an Activity object. > > :: shrug :: > > As I said, I do not think there is an API for this, outside of > Instrumentation. Leastways, I've never seen one, and I'm real sure there > isn't one for services, based on prior list discussions. > > Pass the Activity object into the other class from the Activity itself > via some sort of registration method. Or maintain your own static > HashMap. Just be careful not to leak Activity instances. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons > Guy)http://commonsware.com|http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Online Training: 26-30 April 2010:http://onlc.com -- 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
