So, what should we do when the activity actually *does* exist, but for reasons of its own Android decides to throw this exception anyway?
Ref: http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/browse_thread/thread/c1b669c2047a8188# On Jun 23, 12:18 pm, Dianne Hackborn <hack...@android.com> wrote: > If you know for sure the activity will exist, there is no need to catch the > exception. > > > > On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 11:49 AM, n179911 <n179...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The JavaDoc of Context's public abstract void startActivity (Intent > > intent) said: > > > This method throws ActivityNotFoundException if there was no Activity > > found to run the given Intent. > > > But when I look at the android source code, it does not catch > > ActivityNotFoundException. > > > For example in AlarmClock.java: > > > digitalClock.setOnClickListener(new OnClickListener() { > > public void onClick(View v) { > > if (true) { > > Intent intent = new > > Intent(AlarmClock.this, SetAlarm.class); > > intent.putExtra(Alarms.ID, id); > > startActivityForResult(intent, SET_ALARM); > > } else { > > // TESTING: immediately pop alarm > > Intent fireAlarm = new > > Intent(AlarmClock.this, AlarmAlert.class); > > fireAlarm.putExtra(Alarms.ID, id); > > > fireAlarm.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK); > > startActivity(fireAlarm); > > } > > } > > }); > > > Can you please tell me what is the code which handles the case when > > there is no activity for that intent? > > > Thank you. > > -- > 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, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such > questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and > answer them. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---