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Episode 195: Mainlining

Android Developers Backstage

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Android 10 SDK - New APIs for Developers?

Antonio: We've had the intention to make the core platform APIs updateable in the areas that the modules cover since early on in the program. So we're just now getting to the point where we're actually going to be adding new API between dessert releases. Jeff: Until the main line showed up, for developers it was fairly simple,. There's an API level that's matched to a certain version of the OS and it has newAPI or it doesn't. How does it work now with main line? Like, if there’s a new API in the main line module, what do I do in my app to use that API? Yeah, I can talk about that

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