Returns whether the context is running on the android emulator. : Context « Core Class « Android






Returns whether the context is running on the android emulator.

     

/*
 * SnowUtils - Small Utils lib for Android
 * Copyright (C) 2008 Maarten Krijn 
 * 
 * Contact:  mrsnowflake@gmail.com
 *
 * This file is part of SnowUtils.
 * 
 * SnowUtils is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
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 * with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
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 */

//package eu.MrSnowflake.android.snowutils;

import android.content.Context;
import android.telephony.TelephonyManager;

class SnowUtils {
  public static final String EMULATOR_IMEI = "000000000000000";
  
  /**
   * Returns whether the context is running on the android emulator. 
   * @param ctx The calling context.
   * @return True: Running on emulator. False: Running on a real device
   */
  public static boolean isEmulator(Context ctx) {
    TelephonyManager telephonyMgr = (TelephonyManager)ctx.getSystemService(Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE);        
    //to be deleted in final
    // always use simulator when in emulator 
    return !telephonyMgr.getDeviceId().equals(EMULATOR_IMEI);
  }
}

   
    
    
    
    
  








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