Android in Practice

Appendix A. Debugging tools of the trade

In this chapter

• The Android Debug Bridge
• Accessing system logs
• Strict mode

We covered many different topics in this book, hopefully in enough depth to not leave too many unanswered questions, but we wanted to talk about a few more things. The following appendixes contain useful bits and bobs about topics that we merely touched on briefly as part of a technique, or that didn’t quite fit elsewhere in this book.

We have a total of four appendixes, labeled A through D. We tried to keep every topic self-contained, so that the order in which you read through them doesn’t matter, although we believe the way we arranged them should be the most natural one when working through them in order.

That being said, ...