NotificationHelper.java

/**
 * Copyright (C) 2011 Adriano Monteiro Marques
 *
 * Author:  Zubair Nabi <zn.zubairnabi@gmail.com>
 *
 * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 * (at your option) any later version.
 *
 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
 * GNU General Public License for more details.
 *
 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307
 * USA
 */

package org.umit.icm.mobile.notifications;


import android.content.Context;
import android.content.Intent;
import android.os.Bundle;

/**
 * The Notification Helper which fires off notifications.
 */

public class NotificationHelper {
	
	/**
	 * Broadcasts an Intent to the NotificationService.
	 * 
	 * 
	
	@param  id  An object of the type {@link String}
	 * 
	
	@param  message  An object of the type {@link String}
	 * 
	
	@param  context  An object of the type {@link Context}
	 * 
	
	@see         NotificationService
	 */	 
	public static void sendNotification(String id, String message, Context context) {		
		Bundle bundle = new Bundle();	
		bundle.putString("notification"
				, message
				 + id);	        	
		Intent intent = new Intent("org.umit.icm.mobile.NOTIFICATION_SERVICE");
		intent.putExtras(bundle);
		context.sendBroadcast(intent);
	}	
}