On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Mark Murphy <[email protected]>wrote:
> That's akin to asking why we have java.util.List and > java.util.ArrayList, and why we can't just have java.util.ArrayList. > One (List) is the interface, and there can be many possible > implementations of the interface. > Ah, great point. > The OS uses Parcelable in many places. Parcelable *can* be used by SDK > applications, but in a few spots (like the ones you've encountered) it > causes problems, because the OS tries to reconstitute objects from > parcels in places it arguably shouldn't. Why *that* is happening would > be my question... > Yes. I would settle for some documentation in Parcelable stating these gotchas. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- 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
