On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Maps.Huge.Info (Maps API Guru) <
[email protected]> wrote:

> If you can save them a couple megs by moving your app to SD card, they will
> keep your app, otherwise it will be uninstalled.
>

Right, but if you app is < 300K, as in my case, it's almost negligible and
not worth the effort, IMO. If the user needs space, something that small
probably won't be at the top of the uninstall list since it probably won't
make room for much else anyway.

As for null checking, the specific instance for me was checking a
> location provider that had been switched off by the user. Perhaps in
> previous versions this resulting in a non-null value but in Froyo it
> caused a crash.
>

Ah, so it was an API change, not that nulls were handled differently. Good
to know.


>  You can leave your old launcher icons in the drawable sub directory,
> they will still be used by 1.5 apps. If you add the new resolution
> drawable sub directories, along with new launcher icons, the 1.6+
> devices will recognize them and act accordingly. It only takes a few
> minutes to update them, the new styles are easier to build then the
> old, tilted design. Your choice though.
>

Good point. =)

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