com.google.maps.android

Class Context

java.lang.Object

com.google.maps.android.Context

public class Context
extends java.lang.Object

Wrapper for the Android class android.content.Context.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static Context	getApplicationContext() Performs reflection to see if the android.content.Context class is available at runtime.
PackageManager	getPackageManager() Similar to Context#getPackageManager but performed through reflection.
java.lang.String	getPackageName()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

getApplicationContext

@Nullable
public static Context getApplicationContext()

Performs reflection to see if the android.content.Context class is available at runtime. If so, this method will return an instance of this class.

Returns:

an instance of this class if invoked within an Android environment, otherwise, null

getPackageName

@Nullable
public java.lang.String getPackageName()

Returns:

the package name of the Android app if available, otherwise, null

getPackageManager

@Nullable
public PackageManager getPackageManager()

Similar to Context#getPackageManager but performed through reflection.

Returns:

the PackageManager