activity-alias 解决兼容问题的利器

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历经大半年的重构工作随着版本的快速迭代，已经逐渐趋于稳定。最近遇到一些新老版本的兼容问题，其中有一部分是由于重构后改变了原来activity的包名或者类名，调用方找不到目标activity所致。

且不评论这种按照绝对路径调用activity的劣迹，最为主要的还是如何解决类似此类的兼容问题。

activity-alias，绝对是解决这一类问题的一大利器。activity-alias sdk的说明如下

An alias for an activity, named by the targetActivity attribute. The
target must be in the same application as the alias and it must be
declared before the alias in the manifest. The alias presents the
target activity as a independent entity. It can have its own set of
intent filters, and they, rather than the intent filters on the target
activity itself, determine which intents can activate the target
through the alias and how the system treats the alias. For example,
the intent filters on the alias may specify