Yes, this trick is commonly used to share things (resources, code, shared memory) between apps by a common author. On Dec 26, 2012 6:53 PM, "Lew" <lewbl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Lew wrote: > >> Erik wrote: >> >>> Lew wrote: >>>> >>>> I'm confused by your use of the terms "application" and "process" as >>>> different things. Each Android app runs in its own process. >>> >>> >>> This is incorrect. Applications are allowed to share processes. See >>> http://developer.android.com/**guide/components/fundamentals.**html<http://developer.android.com/guide/components/fundamentals.html> >>> . >>> >>> >> Thank you for that. >> > > I see from that link that I was thinking of the common case only: > "By default, every application runs in its own Linux process." > > -- > Lew > > -- > 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 -- 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
