How to detect Android or iOS

[Andre Garzia]

Oh thank you!!! They updated the function!!! Thanks for spotting it!

On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:

> Oh. Nevermind. Look at 'the platform' instead.
>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 4:12 PM, Mike Bonner <bonnmike at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Might look at the machine() function. Still have to check whats returned
> > and figure it out, but can skip the check for 'mobile' and go directly to
> > looking for ios devices.
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 4:02 PM, Andre Garzia <andre at andregarzia.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Hey Folks,
> >>
> >> As someone who is about to finish some cross-platform libraries to be
> >> released soon, I must ask. Is there any clear way to detect if I am
> >> running
> >> on iOS or Android? What I have right now is checking the environment to
> >> see
> >> if it is "mobile" and then I check for all the possible combinations of
> >> iPad, iPhone, iPad Simulator and iPhone Simulator, if it is not them
> then
> >> I
> >> assume it is Android.
> >>
> >> I think we need some clearer thing that returns "iOS" or "Android".
> >>
> >> Also, is there anyway for the library to get the bundle id for Android?
> >> There is a way on iOS but not on Android.
> >>
> >> Cheers
> >> andre
> >>
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