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A library jar that provides APIs for Applications written for the Google Android Platform.
/*
* Copyright 2009, The Android Open Source Project
*
* Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
* you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
* You may obtain a copy of the License at
*
* http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
*
* Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
* distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
* WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
* See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
* limitations under the License.
*/
package android.app;
import android.app.backup.IBackupManager;
import android.os.ParcelFileDescriptor;
/**
* Interface presented by applications being asked to participate in the
* backup & restore mechanism. End user code will not typically implement
* this interface directly; they subclass BackupAgent instead.
*
* {@hide}
*/
oneway interface IBackupAgent {
/**
* Request that the app perform an incremental backup.
*
* @param oldState Read-only file containing the description blob of the
* app's data state as of the last backup operation's completion.
* This file is empty or invalid when a full backup is being
* requested.
*
* @param data Read-write file, empty when onBackup() is called, that
* is the data destination for this backup pass's incrementals.
*
* @param newState Read-write file, empty when onBackup() is called,
* where the new state blob is to be recorded.
*
* @param token Opaque token identifying this transaction. This must
* be echoed back to the backup service binder once the new
* data has been written to the data and newState files.
*
* @param callbackBinder Binder on which to indicate operation completion,
* passed here as a convenience to the agent.
*/
void doBackup(in ParcelFileDescriptor oldState,
in ParcelFileDescriptor data,
in ParcelFileDescriptor newState,
int token, IBackupManager callbackBinder);
/**
* Restore an entire data snapshot to the application.
*
* @param data Read-only file containing the full data snapshot of the
* app's backup. This is to be a replacement of the app's
* current data, not to be merged into it.
*
* @param appVersionCode The android:versionCode attribute of the application
* that created this data set. This can help the agent distinguish among
* various historical backup content possibilities.
*
* @param newState Read-write file, empty when onRestore() is called,
* that is to be written with the state description that holds after
* the restore has been completed.
*
* @param token Opaque token identifying this transaction. This must
* be echoed back to the backup service binder once the agent is
* finished restoring the application based on the restore data
* contents.
*
* @param callbackBinder Binder on which to indicate operation completion,
* passed here as a convenience to the agent.
*/
void doRestore(in ParcelFileDescriptor data,
int appVersionCode, in ParcelFileDescriptor newState,
int token, IBackupManager callbackBinder);
/**
* Perform a "full" backup to the given file descriptor. The output file is presumed
* to be a socket or other non-seekable, write-only data sink. When this method is
* called, the app should write all of its files to the output.
*
* @param data Write-only file to receive the backed-up file content stream.
* The data must be formatted correctly for the resulting archive to be
* legitimate, so that will be tightly controlled by the available API.
*
* @param token Opaque token identifying this transaction. This must
* be echoed back to the backup service binder once the agent is
* finished restoring the application based on the restore data
* contents.
*
* @param callbackBinder Binder on which to indicate operation completion,
* passed here as a convenience to the agent.
*/
void doFullBackup(in ParcelFileDescriptor data, int token, IBackupManager callbackBinder);
/**
* Restore a single "file" to the application. The file was typically obtained from
* a full-backup dataset. The agent reads 'size' bytes of file content
* from the provided file descriptor.
*
* @param data Read-only pipe delivering the file content itself.
*
* @param size Size of the file being restored.
* @param type Type of file system entity, e.g. FullBackup.TYPE_DIRECTORY.
* @param domain Name of the file's semantic domain to which the 'path' argument is a
* relative path. e.g. FullBackup.DATABASE_TREE_TOKEN.
* @param path Relative path of the file within its semantic domain.
* @param mode Access mode of the file system entity, e.g. 0660.
* @param mtime Last modification time of the file system entity.
* @param token Opaque token identifying this transaction. This must
* be echoed back to the backup service binder once the agent is
* finished restoring the application based on the restore data
* contents.
* @param callbackBinder Binder on which to indicate operation completion,
* passed here as a convenience to the agent.
*/
void doRestoreFile(in ParcelFileDescriptor data, long size,
int type, String domain, String path, long mode, long mtime,
int token, IBackupManager callbackBinder);
/**
* Provide the app with a canonical "all data has been delivered" end-of-restore
* callback so that it can do any postprocessing of the restored data that might
* be appropriate. This is issued after both key/value and full data restore
* operations have completed.
*
* @param token Opaque token identifying this transaction. This must
* be echoed back to the backup service binder once the agent is
* finished restoring the application based on the restore data
* contents.
* @param callbackBinder Binder on which to indicate operation completion,
* passed here as a convenience to the agent.
*/
void doRestoreFinished(int token, IBackupManager callbackBinder);
/**
* Out of band: instruct the agent to crash within the client process. This is used
* when the backup infrastructure detects a semantic error post-hoc and needs to
* pass the problem back to the app.
*
* @param message The message to be passed to the agent's application in an exception.
*/
void fail(String message);
}