Here's a site that discusses the pass by value thing ... http://code.google.com/android/reference/aidl.html#parcelable
I don't know what the upper limit is but when I was passing bitmaps in a bundle, I could pass a ~250K bitmap. It was a tremendous performance hit though. On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 8:25 AM, Peli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Also, intent extras could be passed between different applications, > living in separate processes, in which case there is no way to > transfer them by reference. > > But I'd be also interested in the question if there exists a hard > limit on intent extras size. > > Peli > www.openintents.org > > On Oct 13, 1:46 pm, "Jake Maui" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I believe I read somewhere that it's passed by value. This makes sense > > because I tried to pass a bitmap and it was extremely slow and there > seemed > > to be a size limit beyond which, it would not work. If I come across the > > site that discussed that it was by value, I'll post it. > > > > On Mon, Oct 13, 2008 at 3:44 AM, Ernest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > Anyone knows the way that Intent's extra transfer between different > > > activities?I mean the extra is transfered by value or by > > > reference.And is there a limit for the extra size?Thank you very > > > much. > > > > > Best Regards > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
