Is Intent Available
//package org.elsewhat.reddit;
import java.util.List;
import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
import android.content.pm.ResolveInfo;
class AndroidUtil {
/**
* From http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/01/can-i-use-this-intent.html
* Indicates whether the specified action can be used as an intent. This
* method queries the package manager for installed packages that can
* respond to an intent with the specified action. If no suitable package is
* found, this method returns false.
*
* @param context The application's environment.
* @param action The Intent action to check for availability.
*
* @return True if an Intent with the specified action can be sent and
* responded to, false otherwise.
*/
public static boolean isIntentAvailable(Context context, String action) {
final PackageManager packageManager = context.getPackageManager();
final Intent intent = new Intent(action);
List<ResolveInfo> list =
packageManager.queryIntentActivities(intent,
PackageManager.MATCH_DEFAULT_ONLY);
return list.size() > 0;
}
public static boolean isIntentAvailable(Context context, Intent intent) {
final PackageManager packageManager = context.getPackageManager();
List<ResolveInfo> list =
packageManager.queryIntentActivities(intent,
PackageManager.MATCH_DEFAULT_ONLY);
return list.size() > 0;
}
}
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