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Commit 4700befb authored by Andrew Grieve's avatar Andrew Grieve Committed by Richard Coles
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Add Application.getProcessName() 

This information is already available to non-sandboxed processes via
ActivityManager.getRunningAppProcesses(). However, performing an IPC and
iterating processes is quite cumbersome. See other alternatives devs have tried:

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/19631894/is-there-a-way-to-get-current-process-name-in-android

My specific motivation for exposing this information more directly is to
be able to perform process-specific initialization logic in
Application.attachBaseContext():

https://cs.chromium.org/chromium/src/chrome/android/java/src/org/chromium/chrome/browser/ChromeApplication.java?rcl=ac2e180a1265f88dd4030bb35d69f5d0b2dc488d&l=54

Bug: 73344323
Test: Same code that's used in Chrome via reflection.
Change-Id: I83cec468458078e3fa183427a039869f74539c3d
parent e84c506f

api/current.txt

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@@ -4265,6 +4265,7 @@ package android.app { 














  public class Application extends android.content.ContextWrapper implements android.content.ComponentCallbacks2 {















    ctor public Application();













    method public static java.lang.String getProcessName();















    method public void onConfigurationChanged(android.content.res.Configuration);















    method public void onCreate();















    method public void onLowMemory();

























core/java/android/app/Application.java



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@@ -191,6 +191,16 @@ public class Application extends ContextWrapper implements ComponentCallbacks2 {













        }















    }





























    /**













     * Returns the name of the current process. A package's default process name













     * is the same as its package name. Non-default processes will look like













     * "$PACKAGE_NAME:$NAME", where $NAME corresponds to an android:process













     * attribute within AndroidManifest.xml.













     */













    public static String getProcessName() {













        return ActivityThread.currentProcessName();













    }





























    // ------------------ Internal API ------------------































    /**