get API Version Number - Android Android OS

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get API Version Number

Demo Code


//package com.java2s;

import java.lang.reflect.Field;

import android.os.Build;

public class Main {
    @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
    public static int getAPINumber() {
        // SDK_INT is available from API 4
        if (isAPILevelLower4())
            return 3;
        int version = 3;
        try {//from w ww.j a  v  a  2  s  .  c  o  m
            Class buildClass = Build.VERSION.class;
            Field sdkint = buildClass.getField("SDK_INT");
            version = sdkint.getInt(null);
        } catch (Exception ignore) {
        }
        return version;
    }

    /**
     * Returns true when platform version is lower or equal to 1.5
     * Since prior to 1.5 there was no Build.VERSION.SDK_INT available.
     *
     * @return return true or false
     */
    public static boolean isAPILevelLower4() {
        return "1.5".compareTo(Build.VERSION.RELEASE) >= 0;
    }
}

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