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Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number

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From	Lew <noone@lewscanon.com>
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On 05/11/2011 12:38 AM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> Is there a simpler way than this?
>
>      String VersionName;
>      try
>        {
>          VersionName =
>              getPackageManager().getPackageInfo(getPackageName(), 0).versionName;
>        }
>      catch (android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException CantFindMe)
>        {
>          VersionName = "CANTFINDME"; /*!*/
>        } /*catch*/

I note that you flout the Java naming and coding conventions.  You should make 
yourself consistent with community practice.

-- 
Lew
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(Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-05-11 16:38 +1200
  Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2011-05-11 09:10 -0400
  Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number jebblue <n@n.nnn> - 2011-05-12 08:57 -0500
    Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-05-13 02:22 +1200
      Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number jebblue <n@n.nnn> - 2011-05-12 22:57 -0500

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