Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; import android.content.Context; import android.content.pm.ApplicationInfo; import android.content.pm.PackageManager; public class Main { public static <T> T getMetaData(Context context, String name) { try { final ApplicationInfo ai = context.getPackageManager().getApplicationInfo(context.getPackageName(), PackageManager.GET_META_DATA); if (ai.metaData != null) { return (T) ai.metaData.get(name); } } catch (Exception e) { System.out.print("Couldn't find meta-data: " + name); } return null; } }