>> Can I safely use a .jar compiled with a JDK in Android? > > Possibly. It depends. >
>> "This is wrong. One missing method (even if it is one of many overloads >> of a single method name) that is present in the JDK but not in Android, >> and you've got byte code that is only compatible with the JDK, but not >> with Android. > > That developer is correct. That is one of a few possible problems with > adding third party JARs to Android. That just means you may get errors > when you try using the JAR. > >> If this is true, where can I file a bug against your documentation. > > What bug? Are you joking? http://developer.android.com/guide/appendix/faq/commontasks.html#addexternallibrary Android docs say add 3rd party libraries as a .jar. Android docs do mention this at all - that incompatibilities may be induced and that the jar will be inaccessable. It really should. Shawn -- 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 android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
