com.communipatient.amptedapp.util
Class ActivityHelper

java.lang.Object
  com.communipatient.amptedapp.util.ActivityHelper

Direct Known Subclasses:

ActivityHelperHoneycomb

public class ActivityHelper
extends java.lang.Object

A class that handles some common activity-related functionality in the app, such as setting up the action bar. This class provides functioanlity useful for both phones and tablets, and does not require any Android 3.0-specific features.

Field Summary

protected android.app.Activity

mActivity

Constructor Summary

protected

ActivityHelper(android.app.Activity activity)

Method Summary

static ActivityHelper	createInstance(android.app.Activity activity) Factory method for creating ActivityHelper objects for a given activity.
void	goSearch() Invoke "search" action, triggering a default search.
boolean	onCreateOptionsMenu(android.view.Menu menu)
boolean	onKeyDown(int keyCode, android.view.KeyEvent event)
boolean	onKeyLongPress(int keyCode, android.view.KeyEvent event)
boolean	onOptionsItemSelected(android.view.MenuItem item)
void	onPostCreate(android.os.Bundle savedInstanceState)
void	setupHomeActivity() Method, to be called in onPostCreate, that sets up this activity as the home activity for the app.
void	setupSubActivity() Method, to be called in onPostCreate, that sets up this activity as a sub-activity in the app.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

mActivity

protected android.app.Activity mActivity

Constructor Detail

ActivityHelper

protected ActivityHelper(android.app.Activity activity)

Method Detail

createInstance

public static ActivityHelper createInstance(android.app.Activity activity)

Factory method for creating ActivityHelper objects for a given activity. Depending on which device the app is running, either a basic helper or Honeycomb-specific helper will be returned.

onPostCreate

public void onPostCreate(android.os.Bundle savedInstanceState)

onCreateOptionsMenu

public boolean onCreateOptionsMenu(android.view.Menu menu)

onOptionsItemSelected

public boolean onOptionsItemSelected(android.view.MenuItem item)

onKeyDown

public boolean onKeyDown(int keyCode,
                         android.view.KeyEvent event)

onKeyLongPress

public boolean onKeyLongPress(int keyCode,
                              android.view.KeyEvent event)

setupHomeActivity

public void setupHomeActivity()

Method, to be called in onPostCreate, that sets up this activity as the home activity for the app.

setupSubActivity

public void setupSubActivity()

Method, to be called in onPostCreate, that sets up this activity as a sub-activity in the app.

goSearch

public void goSearch()

Invoke "search" action, triggering a default search.