Import and export home screen data

class LauncherProvider : ContentProvider {
    public Bundle call(String method, String arg, Bundle extras);
}

class YourClass {

    /**
     * This method imports Launcher workspace data as a XML string. Calling this method clears the old
     * data model within Launcher and replaces it with the imported data. It should be noted
     * that it doesn't need to clear all the Launcher's data, just what is similar to what is being imported.
     */
    fun importLauncherData(xmlRepresentation: String, ctx: Context): Boolean {
        val uri = try {
            getLauncherProviderUri(ctx)
        } catch (e: IllegalStateException) {
            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to get launcher provider URI", e)
            return false
        }
        val bundle = ctx.contentResolver.call(
            uri,
            LauncherProviderConstants.METHOD_IMPORT_LAYOUT_XML,
            xmlRepresentation,
            null,
        )
        return LauncherProviderConstants.SUCCESS
            .equals(bundle.getBoolean(LauncherProviderConstants.KEY_RESULT))
    }

    /**
     * Use this function to retrieve an XML string representation of the Launcher's Workspace.
     * This method doesn't return what the user sees on their home screen,
     * but rather what is in their data model at the moment it's called.
     */
    fun exportLauncherData(xmlRepresentation: String, ctx: Context): String {
        val uri = try {
            getLauncherProviderUri(ctx)
        } catch (e: IllegalStateException) {
            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to get launcher provider URI", e)
            return ""
        }
        val bundle = ctx.contentResolver.call(
            uri,
            LauncherProviderConstants.METHOD_EXPORT_LAYOUT_XML,
            null,
            null,
        )
        if (LauncherProviderConstants.FAILURE
            .equals(bundle.getBoolean(LauncherProviderConstants.KEY_RESULT))) {
            Log.e(TAG, "failed to export launcher data; review previous logs for the cause.")
        }
        return bundle.getString(LauncherProviderConstants.KEY_LAYOUT, "")
    }

    /**
     * Returns a Uri for interacting with Launcher's ContentProvider.
     *
     * Not all Launchers implement this api. This method throws an IllegalStateException
     * if the Launcher doesn't support it.
     */
    private fun getLauncherProviderUri(ctx: Context): Uri {
        val homeIntent = Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN).addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_HOME)
        val launcherPackage: String =
            ctx.packageManager
                .resolveActivity(homeIntent, PackageManager.MATCH_DEFAULT_ONLY)
                ?.activityInfo
                ?.packageName ?: throw IllegalStateException("No launcher package found")
        val authority = "${launcherPackage}.settings"
        ctx.packageManager.resolveContentProvider(authority, 0)
            ?: throw IllegalStateException(
                "Launcher package '$launcherPackage' does not support LauncherProvider",
            )
        return "content://$authority".toUri()
    }
}

object LauncherProviderConstants {

    // Valid arg parameters for export and import operations
    private static final String METHOD_EXPORT_LAYOUT_XML = "EXPORT_LAYOUT_XML";
    private static final String METHOD_IMPORT_LAYOUT_XML = "IMPORT_LAYOUT_XML";

    // Bundle key and value set for determining if operation completed successfully or not
    private static final String KEY_RESULT = "KEY_RESULT";
    private static final String SUCCESS = "success";
    private static final String FAILURE = "failure";

    // Bundle key used to store exported XML-string representation of Launcher's workspace layout
    // and item metadata
    private static final String KEY_LAYOUT = "KEY_LAYOUT";
}