1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/ApplicationUtils.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/ApplicationUtils.java
index 08a2a8c5a..e521ec807 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/ApplicationUtils.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/ApplicationUtils.java
@@ -62,4 +62,22 @@ public final class ApplicationUtils {
         }
         return "";
     }
+
+    /**
+     * A utility method to get the application's PackageInfo.versionCode
+     * @return the application's PackageInfo.versionCode
+     */
+    public static int getVersionCode(final Context context) {
+        try {
+            if (context == null) {
+                return 0;
+            }
+            final String packageName = context.getPackageName();
+            final PackageInfo info = context.getPackageManager().getPackageInfo(packageName, 0);
+            return info.versionCode;
+        } catch (final NameNotFoundException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Could not find version info.", e);
+        }
+        return 0;
+    }
 }