It's just something we haven't had time to do. A production quality implementation of this is quite a bit of effort, and there have been many other higher-priority things.
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Pent <[email protected]> wrote: > > There won't be an "unlock now" method added. This is *not* intended as > an > > API to replace the lock screen, which would be a much different facility. > > The APIs here are intended to allow limitations to be placed on the kind > of > > lock screens / passwords the user can use. > > There is a great demand from users (mine at least) to be able to > automate enabled/disabled for the keyguard lock (by time, location, if > it the display was only just turned off etc). > > The possibilities to do this are becoming less and less (see recent > removal of keyguard pattern setting). > > Is this considered a forever-no-no or is it conceivable it might crop > up in the future ? > > Pent > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
