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| -rw-r--r-- | core/java/android/content/Context.java | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/core/java/android/content/Context.java b/core/java/android/content/Context.java index a6b95a95dcd8..4a5ea03b4530 100644 --- a/core/java/android/content/Context.java +++ b/core/java/android/content/Context.java @@ -854,11 +854,16 @@ public abstract class Context { * to any callers for the same name, meaning they will see each other's * edits as soon as they are made. * - * This method is thead-safe. + * <p>This method is thread-safe. * - * @param name Desired preferences file. If a preferences file by this name - * does not exist, it will be created when you retrieve an - * editor (SharedPreferences.edit()) and then commit changes (Editor.commit()). + * <p>If the preferences directory does not already exist, it will be created when this method + * is called. + * + * <p>If a preferences file by this name does not exist, it will be created when you retrieve an + * editor ({@link SharedPreferences#edit()}) and then commit changes ({@link + * SharedPreferences.Editor#commit()} or {@link SharedPreferences.Editor#apply()}). + * + * @param name Desired preferences file. * @param mode Operating mode. * * @return The single {@link SharedPreferences} instance that can be used |