Add module type docs to the java package
Add some overview of the java module types so that we have something
to display in the autogenerated docs.
Bug: 67909957
Test: m soong_docs
Change-Id: I3594dd550f8272f4418f3ea12cded4083674809b
diff --git a/java/aar.go b/java/aar.go
index 7495bda..60fbe29 100644
--- a/java/aar.go
+++ b/java/aar.go
@@ -367,6 +367,12 @@
a.exportedStaticPackages = android.FirstUniquePaths(a.exportedStaticPackages)
}
+// android_library builds and links sources into a `.jar` file for the device along with Android resources.
+//
+// An android_library has a single variant that produces a `.jar` file containing `.class` files that were
+// compiled against the device bootclasspath, along with a `package-res.apk` file containing Android resources compiled
+// with aapt2. This module is not suitable for installing on a device, but can be used as a `static_libs` dependency of
+// an android_app module.
func AndroidLibraryFactory() android.Module {
module := &AndroidLibrary{}
@@ -584,6 +590,10 @@
var _ android.PrebuiltInterface = (*Import)(nil)
+// android_library_import imports an `.aar` file into the build graph as if it was built with android_library.
+//
+// This module is not suitable for installing on a device, but can be used as a `static_libs` dependency of
+// an android_app module.
func AARImportFactory() android.Module {
module := &AARImport{}