If you are writing a low-level system service, the high-level Service API
(onBind() etc) is irrelevant.  The aidl stuff is part of the primitive
Binder IPC stuff; Service is a much higher-level facility built on top of
it.

On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 7:21 PM, beyounn <beyo...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Ok, let me try out the AIDL part, it seems simpler. But I do have a
> question about it and hope you could give more hits. I took a look on
> the AIDL, it seems that on the service(server) side, we have to
> implement onBind and other methods. For my case, does it mean that I
> don't need to care about the service side works and only need to
> implement something like RemoteServiceBinding.java in the example code
> for my self?
> Thanks
> Yi
>
> On Mar 30, 6:36 pm, Dave Sparks <davidspa...@android.com> wrote:
> > You can write AIDL to generate your Java binding, or you can write
> > your own native binding and put a JNI layer on top of that. If you
> > don't plan on calling your service from native code, AIDL is much
> > easier.
> >
> > On Mar 30, 6:08 pm, beyounn <beyo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > > I'm writing a service by C. My code calls binder to add a service
> > > called "myservice" into servicemanager. And I can add "myservice"
> > > without any problem. Also, when I run "/system/bin/service list", it
> > > shows the service added by me. The question is -- What is the correct
> > > way to access this service from my application that is written by
> > > java?
> > > Thanks
> > > Yi
> >
>


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