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Commit 72aa1314 authored by Kevin Hufnagle's avatar Kevin Hufnagle
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docs: Clarify class definition of Settings.Secure 

Explain that all apps can read the Settings.Secure database, but only
system apps can write to this database

Test: make ds-docs -j32

Bug: 124360993
Change-Id: I79fadfe02dfedf403b2da0243f4f209431c9aa0a
parent 082d0c47

core/java/android/provider/Settings.java

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@@ -5200,8 +5200,9 @@ public final class Settings { 
    /**

     * Secure system settings, containing system preferences that applications

     * can read but are not allowed to write.  These are for preferences that

     * the user must explicitly modify through the system UI or specialized

     * APIs for those values, not modified directly by applications.

     * the user must explicitly modify through the UI of a system app. Normal

     * applications cannot modify the secure settings database, either directly

     * or by calling the "put" methods that this class contains.

     */

    public static final class Secure extends NameValueTable {

        // NOTE: If you add new settings here, be sure to add them to