implement getting Main Activity from an Activity alias on Android #2310
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Summary:
Android Manifests might contain Activity aliases: https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/activity-alias-element. This allows mapping activity paths. Such aliases might contain
<intent-filter>
s no different from regular activities.Test Plan:
Unit Test have been added.
In an Android project.
Create an activity and an activity-alias.
Make the activity alias point to the actual activity.
The alias should have the launcher category and main action. (Making it the main activity)
Expected: running
react-native android
should launch as expected on the deviceChecklist