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Commit abeb54ee authored by Robert Sesek's avatar Robert Sesek Committed by android-build-merger
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Merge "Add clarifying documentation to Context.BIND_EXTERNAL_SERVICE." into nyc-dev am: f45bc095 

am: a83b4cfc

* commit 'a83b4cfc':
  Add clarifying documentation to Context.BIND_EXTERNAL_SERVICE.

Change-Id: I331ee57d710539b3988ff71b96e2f6155da75c9a
parents 446c902c a83b4cfc

core/java/android/content/Context.java

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@@ -342,6 +342,14 @@ public abstract class Context { 
     * {@link android.R.attr#isolatedProcess isolated},

     * {@link android.R.attr#externalService external} service.  This binds the service into the

     * calling application's package, rather than the package in which the service is declared.

     * <p>

     * When using this flag, the code for the service being bound will execute under the calling

     * application's package name and user ID.  Because the service must be an isolated process,

     * it will not have direct access to the application's data, though.

     *

     * The purpose of this flag is to allow applications to provide services that are attributed

     * to the app using the service, rather than the application providing the service.

     * </p>

     */

    public static final int BIND_EXTERNAL_SERVICE = 0x80000000;