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Android Native Development Kit Cookbook
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Android Native Development Kit Cookbook

by Liu Feipeng
March 2013
Intermediate to advanced
346 pages
8h 4m
English
Packt Publishing
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Calling static and instance methods from the native code

The previous recipe covers how to access Java fields in NDK. Besides fields, a Java class also has methods. This recipe focuses on calling static and instance methods from JNI.

Getting ready

The code examples require a basic understanding of the JNI primitive types, strings, classes, and instance objects. It is better to make sure you have read the following recipes before going through this recipe:

  • Passing parameters and receiving returns in primitive types
  • Manipulating strings in JNI
  • Manipulating classes in JNI
  • Manipulating objects in JNI
  • Accessing Java static and instance fields in native code

Readers are also expected to be familiar with Java reflection API.

How to do it…

The following steps ...

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781849691505Other