Nick has posted about this fairly regularly either on android-platform or
android-porting.

On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:50 AM, jdesbonnet <jdesbon...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Dianne,
>
> Is there any chance you or someone else on the Android project can
> make a statement (if even a vague one) about the Bluetooth API plans
> and timeline. You can see from the issue tracker (http://
> code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=1725) that there is much
> wailing and gnashing of teeth over this issue....
>
> Keep up the great work on Android: I'm really looking forward to the
> Bluetooth API (I have great plans for an app which requires bluetooth
> which is why I'm anxious to know).
>
> Best regards,
>
> Joe.
>
>
> On Sep 16, 9:06 pm, windstorm <likunarmstr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Agree with Jonas. We are not trying to break Android's rule but,
> > sometimes we have to play with things or tricks or whatsoever for
> > keeping on using Google's phone which rocks but with suckingBluetooth.
> Otherwise we have to change the platform, which is the last
> > thing I wanna see.
> >
> > On Sep 16, 1:04 pm, "Jonas Petersson" <jonas.peters...@xms.se> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Dianne Hackborn wrote:
> > > > Again, this code is using PRIVATE APIs.  As we've said repeatedly,
> doing
> > > > so is not safe, and you can expect your code to break in various ways
> as
> > > > a result.[...]
> >
> > > Thank you, Dianne. I'm pretty sure that everyone involved in these two
> > >Bluetoothprojects are very much aware of this and try to make it clear
> > > to the potential users too.
> >
> > > As I see it, the choice is between having basically no usefulBluetooth
> > > API and to "boldy go where no man has gone before"...
> >
> > > Presumably, the main reason for changing that private API would be to
> > > make a fully working public API. If (when) that happens everyone will
> be
> > > happy. Until then, it should be reasonably safe to examine the build
> > > number (and hw id etc) and see what can be done by hitting the metal,
> right?
> >
> > >                         Best / Jonas
> >
>


-- 
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.

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