net.time4j.android

Class ApplicationStarter

java.lang.Object

net.time4j.android.ApplicationStarter

public class ApplicationStarter
extends java.lang.Object

Serves for the registration of a timezone-change-receiver and must be called once during the start of an android application.

Since:

3.2

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static void	initialize(android.app.Application application) Equivalent to initialize(application, false).
static void	initialize(android.content.Context context, boolean prefetch) General purpose initialization.
static void	prepareAssets(android.content.Context context, AssetLocation assetLocation) Prepares and optimizes the access to all internal asset files.
static void	prepareResources(android.app.Application application) Deprecated. Use prepareAssets(Context, AssetLocation)
static void	registerReceiver(android.content.Context context) Registers a timezone-change-receiver on given app context.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

initialize

public static void initialize(android.app.Application application)

Equivalent to initialize(application, false).

Parameters:

application - Android app

Since:

3.5

initialize

public static void initialize(android.content.Context context,
                              boolean prefetch)

General purpose initialization.

Parameters:

context - Android context

prefetch - Getting standard data on background thread?

Since:

3.18

prepareResources

@Deprecated
public static void prepareResources(android.app.Application application)

Deprecated. Use prepareAssets(Context, AssetLocation)

Prepares and optimizes the access to all internal resource files.

The application parameter should be specified otherwise Time4A will try to find the assets via the classloader and is likely to fail.

Parameters:

application - Android app

Since:

3.5

prepareAssets

public static void prepareAssets(android.content.Context context,
                                 AssetLocation assetLocation)

Prepares and optimizes the access to all internal asset files.

The context parameter must be specified while the second parameter is optional.

Parameters:

context - Android context

assetLocation - environment of assets (optional, maybe null)

Since:

3.28

registerReceiver

public static void registerReceiver(android.content.Context context)

Registers a timezone-change-receiver on given app context.

If the context parameter is null then this method does nothing. In this case, any change of the system timezone will not be tracked.

Parameters:

context - application context