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android.content.pm
public final class

android.content.pm.ProviderInfo

java.lang.Object
	android.content.pm.PackageItemInfo
		android.content.pm.ComponentInfo
			android.content.pm.ProviderInfo	Parcelable

Holds information about a specific content provider. This is returned by PackageManager.resolveContentProvider().

Summary

Constants

			Value
Creator	CREATOR

Fields

public	String	authority	The name provider is published under content://
public	int	initOrder	Used to control initialization order of single-process providers running in the same process.
public	boolean	isSyncable	Whether or not this provider is syncable.
public	boolean	multiprocess	If true, this content provider allows multiple instances of itself to run in different process.
public	String	readPermission	Optional permission required for read-only access this content provider.
public	String	writePermission	Optional permission required for read/write access this content provider.

Fields inherited from class android.content.pm.ComponentInfo

applicationInfo, enabled, processName

Fields inherited from class android.content.pm.PackageItemInfo

icon, labelRes, metaData, name, nonLocalizedLabel, packageName

Public Constructors

					ProviderInfo()
					ProviderInfo(ProviderInfo orig)

Public Methods

				String	toString()
					Answers a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.
				void	writeToParcel(Parcel out)

	Object	clone()
		Answers a new instance of the same class as the receiver, whose slots have been filled in with the values in the slots of the receiver.
	boolean	equals(Object o)
		Compares the argument to the receiver, and answers true if they represent the same object using a class specific comparison.
	void	finalize()
		Called by the virtual machine when there are no longer any (non-weak) references to the receiver.
final	Class	getClass()
		Answers the unique instance of java.lang.Class which represents the class of the receiver.
	int	hashCode()
		Answers an integer hash code for the receiver.
final	void	notify()
		Causes one thread which is `wait` ing on the receiver to be made ready to run.
final	void	notifyAll()
		Causes all threads which are `wait` ing on the receiver to be made ready to run.
	String	toString()
		Answers a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.
final	void	wait(long time, int frac)
		Causes the thread which sent this message to be made not ready to run either pending some change in the receiver (as indicated by `notify` or `notifyAll`) or the expiration of the timeout.
final	void	wait(long time)
		Causes the thread which sent this message to be made not ready to run either pending some change in the receiver (as indicated by `notify` or `notifyAll`) or the expiration of the timeout.
final	void	wait()
		Causes the thread which sent this message to be made not ready to run pending some change in the receiver (as indicated by `notify` or `notifyAll`).

Methods inherited from interface android.os.Parcelable

writeToParcel

Details

Constants

public static final Creator CREATOR

Fields

public String authority

The name provider is published under content://

public int initOrder

Used to control initialization order of single-process providers running in the same process. Higher goes first.

public boolean isSyncable

Whether or not this provider is syncable.

public boolean multiprocess

If true, this content provider allows multiple instances of itself to run in different process. If false, a single instances is always run in processName.

public String readPermission

Optional permission required for read-only access this content provider.

public String writePermission

Optional permission required for read/write access this content provider.

Public Constructors

public ProviderInfo()

public ProviderInfo(ProviderInfo orig)

Public Methods

public String toString()

Answers a string containing a concise, human-readable description of the receiver.

	void	dumpBack(Printer pw, String prefix)
	void	dumpFront(Printer pw, String prefix)
final	int	getIconResource()
		Return the icon resource identifier to use for this component.
	Drawable	loadIcon(PackageManager pm)
		Retrieve the current graphical icon associated with this item.
	CharSequence	loadLabel(PackageManager pm)
		Retrieve the current textual label associated with this item.
	void	writeToParcel(Parcel dest)

				void	dumpFront(Printer pw, String prefix)
				Drawable	loadIcon(PackageManager pm)
					Retrieve the current graphical icon associated with this item.
				CharSequence	loadLabel(PackageManager pm)
					Retrieve the current textual label associated with this item.
				XmlPullParser	loadXmlMetaData(PackageManager pm, String name)
					Load an XML resource attached to the meta-data of this item.
				void	writeToParcel(Parcel dest)

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android.content.pm.ProviderInfo

Summary

Constants

Fields

Fields inherited from class android.content.pm.ComponentInfo

Fields inherited from class android.content.pm.PackageItemInfo

Public Constructors

Public Methods

Methods inherited from class android.content.pm.ComponentInfo

Methods inherited from class android.content.pm.PackageItemInfo

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

Methods inherited from interface android.os.Parcelable

Details

Constants

public static final Creator CREATOR

Fields

public String authority

public int initOrder

public boolean isSyncable

public boolean multiprocess

public String readPermission

public String writePermission

Public Constructors

public ProviderInfo()

public ProviderInfo(ProviderInfo orig)

Public Methods

public String toString()

public void writeToParcel(Parcel out)

public	ApplicationInfo	applicationInfo	Global information about the application/package this component is a part of.
public	boolean	enabled	Indicates whether or not this component may be instantiated.
public	String	processName	The name of the process this component should run in.

public	int	icon	A drawable resource identifier (in the package's resources) of this component's icon.
public	int	labelRes	A string resource identifier (in the package's resources) of this component's label.
public	Bundle	metaData	Additional meta-data associated with this component.
public	String	name	Public name of this item.
public	CharSequence	nonLocalizedLabel	The string provided in the AndroidManifest file, if any.
public	String	packageName	Name of the package that this item is in.


e.g. "intent" or "activity"