xref: /frameworks/ex/common/java/com/android/common/Search.java

/*
 * Copyright (C) 2010 The Android Open Source Project
 *
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
 *
 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 * limitations under the License.
 */

package com.android.common;

/**
 * Utilities for search implementations.
 *
 * @see android.app.SearchManager
 */
public class Search {

    /**
     * Key for the source identifier set by the application that launched a search intent.
     * The identifier is search-source specific string. It can be used
     * by the search provider to keep statistics of where searches are started from.
     *
     * The source identifier is stored in the {@link android.app.SearchManager#APP_DATA}
     * Bundle in {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_SEARCH} and
     * {@link android.content.Intent#ACTION_WEB_SEARCH} intents.
     */
    public final static String SOURCE = "source";

    private Search() { }   // don't instantiate
}