[android-beginners] Re: passing arbitrary data types to a sub activity

2010-01-21 Thread oregonduckman
Yes I saw that and the use of Parcelable seems like overkill just to pass an arbitrary data type in an Intent. Wonder if anyone knows why the Android Framework does not support putExtra on an arbitrary data type that can be cast into something like an Object? On Jan 21, 3:27 pm, Walt Armour

Re: [android-beginners] Re: passing arbitrary data types to a sub activity

2010-01-21 Thread Mark Murphy
Yes I saw that and the use of Parcelable seems like overkill just to pass an arbitrary data type in an Intent. Wonder if anyone knows why the Android Framework does not support putExtra on an arbitrary data type that can be cast into something like an Object? Because Intents are converted