Diane,

Can you please explain what blog post you're referring to in your
post?

On Apr 20, 2:26 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote:
> I suggest not using the SDK version, but just use the trick in the blog post
> to detect if the class doesn't exist before trying to use it.
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> On Tue, Apr 20, 2010 at 1:00 PM, kec6227 <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Oh ok, that makes perfect sense. Thank you.
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> > On Apr 20, 12:11 pm, Mark Murphy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > kec6227 wrote:
> > > > Using? a wrapper class of sorts? If I initiate the WallpaperManager
> > > > anywhere in my code, it will throw a VerifyError on older platforms, I
> > > > tried something like this:
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> > > > if(Integer.parseInt(Build.VERSION.SDK) >= 5){
> > > >     WallpaperManager wallMan..
> > > > ...blah blah
> > > > }
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> > > > The only way it does not throw a verifyerror is when I don't use the
> > > > WallpaperManager anywhere.
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> > > That's not strictly true. You only will get a VerifyError if you load a
> > > class that refers to WallpaperManager.
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> > > So, the trick is to use reflection or conditional class loading to only
> > > load your code referencing WallpaperManager on suitable versions.
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> > > For example:
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> > > if(Integer.parseInt(Build.VERSION.SDK) >= 5){
> > >         new MyWallpaperBridge().goDoSomething();
>
> > > }
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> > > Or, create an interface and two implementations, and choose the
> > > implementation based on the version, as seen here:
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> > >http://github.com/commonsguy/cw-advandroid/tree/master/Contacts/Spinn...
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