oh thanks Dianne,

Does that mean there's no defined ways so far to determine whether an
app is killed or not?

On Jan 3, 1:31 am, "Dianne Hackborn" <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> Please don't write an app that depends on parsing stuff out of the logs.
> This is not a defined part of the SDK, and your app will surely break in the
> future.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:20 PM, focuser <linto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Alistair and Dianne,
>
> > Now I understand that a notification is not possible,
>
> > But how does an app with READ_LOGS permission access system log?  I
> > couldn't find any documentation about this either.  I'm guessing if
> > one could read the log, the app could pretty much know when an app is
> > killed because the ActivityManager write a line into the log when this
> > happens.
>
> > On Jan 2, 11:29 am, "Dianne Hackborn" <hack...@android.com> wrote:
> > > No, sorry.
>
> > > On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 8:26 AM, focuser <linto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > anyone please?
>
> > > > On Jan 1, 10:26 am, focuser <linto...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > Just to clarify: by this I meant to receive notification when
> > > > > onDestroy, onStop etc in other applications are called, i.e. somehow
> > > > > monitor the life cycle of apps running on the phone.
>
> > > > > On Dec 31 2008, 5:01 pm, focuser <linto...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > > > > > Hi,
>
> > > > > > Is there a way to programmatically receive notification onDestroy,
> > > > > > onStop, and onPause etc in other applications on the phone?
>
> > > > > > I see there's a READ_LOGS permission and guess this might be
> > achieved
> > > > > > by reading the system log.  But I couldn't find anything to access
> > the
> > > > > > system logs.
>
> > > > > > Thanks and Happy New Year!
>
> > > --
> > > Dianne Hackborn
> > > Android framework engineer
> > > hack...@android.com
>
> > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> > > provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
> > > forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
>
> --
> Dianne Hackborn
> Android framework engineer
> hack...@android.com
>
> Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
> provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on public
> forums, where I and others can see and answer them.
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