1 /* 2 * Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project 3 * 4 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); 5 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. 6 * You may obtain a copy of the License at 7 * 8 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 9 * 10 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software 11 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, 12 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. 13 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and 14 * limitations under the License. 15 */ 16 17 package com.android.location.provider; 18 19 import android.os.IBinder; 20 21 /** 22 * Base class for Fused providers implemented as unbundled services. 23 * 24 * <p>Fused providers can be implemented as services and return the result of 25 * {@link com.android.location.provider.FusedProvider#getBinder()} in its getBinder() method. 26 * 27 * @deprecated This class should no longer be used. The location service does not uses this. 28 * This class exist here just to prevent existing apps having reference to this class from 29 * breaking. 30 */ 31 @Deprecated 32 public abstract class FusedProvider { 33 /** 34 * Gets the Binder associated with the provider. 35 * This is intended to be used for the onBind() method of a service that implements a fused 36 * service. 37 * 38 * @return The IBinder instance associated with the provider. 39 */ 40 public IBinder getBinder() { 41 return null; 42 } 43 } 44