[android-developers] Re: Specific Design significance of Attribute Name Spaces in AndroidManifest Files.

2009-02-01 Thread Dianne Hackborn
There are two main reasons for this: 1. In a layout XML, your XML tree contains tags corresponding to classes to instantiate and the the attributes are parameters passed to those classes. Since this is sitting on top of an OO model, the specific class corresponding to the tag will have an

[android-developers] Re: Specific Design significance of Attribute Name Spaces in AndroidManifest Files.

2009-01-31 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
Thank you for reply. Any good reason for doing it.. Most of the designs aim to assume reasonal defaults to min typing and do more with less.. Regards, Nagendra --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android

[android-developers] Re: Specific Design significance of Attribute Name Spaces in AndroidManifest Files.

2009-01-30 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
Any insites by experts pl.. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Android Developers group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email

[android-developers] Re: Specific Design significance of Attribute Name Spaces in AndroidManifest Files.

2009-01-30 Thread Urs Grob
Attributes live in the global namespace by default; they do *not* inherit the default namespace, unlike elements. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:14 AM, Raja Nagendra Kumar nagendra.r...@gmail.com wrote: Any insites by experts pl.. --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ You

[android-developers] Re: Specific Design significance of Attribute Name Spaces in AndroidManifest Files.

2009-01-26 Thread Raja Nagendra Kumar
When we remove android: in the activity defination aapt reports error [aapt] F:\tejasoft\work\products\dialer\mobile\android\build\temp \manifest\ AndroidManifest.xml:44: Tag activity missing required attribute name. The default name space should have been assumed to be same as tag name