Content Provider

Android:
http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/providers/content-providers.html



misc:

@in xml: need setup this for URI path in packet


Content Resolver can access it.



    <provider android:name=".MyContentProvider"
      android:authorities="com.paad.skeletondatabaseprovider"/>

    <provider android:name=".MySearchSuggestionsContentProvider"
      android:authorities="com.paad.skeletonsearchabledatabaseprovider"/>

    <provider android:name=".MyHoardContentProvider"
      android:authorities="com.paad.hoardcontentprovider"/>

@CONTENT_URI

 public static final Uri CONTENT_URI = Uri.parse("content://com.paad.skeletondatabaseprovider/elements");

@/< rownumber >,

content:// com.paad.skeletondatabaseprovider/ elements/ 5

@UriMatcher

init:

uriMatcher = new UriMatcher(UriMatcher.NO_MATCH);

   uriMatcher.addURI("com.paad.skeletondatabaseprovider", 

                     "elements", ALLROWS);

   uriMatcher.addURI("com.paad.skeletondatabaseprovider", 

                     "elements/#", SINGLE_ROW);

parser: check method:

  switch (uriMatcher.match(uri)) {

@how to use the content provider

ContentResolver