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mikeash on March 5, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Dalvik patch for Facebook for Android

Hitting an arbitrary (and undocumented?) platform limit on the number of methods your app is allowed to have is hardly "painting themselves into a corner".

myko on March 5, 2013 [–]

I'm not sure if it is listed in the official documentation but it was talked about by the Android team on their blog:

http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2011/07/custom-class-...

mikeash on March 5, 2013 | [–]

This appears to discuss the per-dex method limit but makes no mention of the per-process limit.

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