# AdvertisingRequest

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Also in[T Extensions 17](https://developer.android.com/sdkExtensions)

# AdvertisingRequest

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Kotlin\|[Java](https://developer.android.com/reference/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest "View this page in Java")  

```
class AdvertisingRequest : Parcelable
```

|---|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [kotlin.Any](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-any/index.html)                                           ||
| ↳ | [android.net.nsd.AdvertisingRequest](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#) |

Encapsulates parameters for android.net.nsd.NsdManager#registerService.

## Summary

|                                                                                                                   Nested classes                                                                                                                   ||
|---|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|   | [Builder](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest.Builder) A builder for creating new[AdvertisingRequest](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#)objects. |

|                                                                                                                            Constants                                                                                                                             ||
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| static[Long](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-long/index.html) | [FLAG_SKIP_PROBING](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#FLAG_SKIP_PROBING:kotlin.Long) Skip the probing step when advertising. |

| Inherited constants ||
|---|---|
| From class[Parcelable](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#) |----------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| | [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html) | [CONTENTS_FILE_DESCRIPTOR](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#CONTENTS_FILE_DESCRIPTOR:kotlin.Int) <br /> Descriptor bit used with[describeContents()](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#describeContents()): indicates that the Parcelable object's flattened representation includes a file descriptor. <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                        | | [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html) | [PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE:kotlin.Int) <br /> Flag for use with[writeToParcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#writeToParcel(android.os.Parcel,%20kotlin.Int)): the object being written is a return value, that is the result of a function such as "`Parcelable someFunction()`", "`void someFunction(out Parcelable)`", or "`void someFunction(inout Parcelable)`". Some implementations may want to release resources at this point. <br /> | ||

|                                                                                                                                                                                                                               Public methods                                                                                                                                                                                                                                ||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html)                      | [describeContents](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#describeContents())`()` <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| [Boolean](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-boolean/index.html)              | [equals](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#equals(kotlin.Any))`(`other:` `[Any](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-any/index.html)?`)` <br />                                                                                                                                                            |
| [Long](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-long/index.html)                    | [getFlags](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#getFlags())`()` <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html)                      | [getProtocolType](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#getProtocolType())`()` <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
| [NsdServiceInfo](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/NsdServiceInfo) | [getServiceInfo](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#getServiceInfo())`()` <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html)                      | [hashCode](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#hashCode())`()` <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html)                | [toString](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#toString())`()` <br />                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
| [Unit](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-unit/index.html)                    | [writeToParcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#writeToParcel(android.os.Parcel,%20kotlin.Int))`(`dest:` `[Parcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcel.html#)`, `flags:` `[Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html)`)` Flatten this object in to a Parcel. |

|                                                                                                                                                                               Properties                                                                                                                                                                               ||
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| static[Parcelable.Creator](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.Creator.html#)\<[AdvertisingRequest](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#)!\> | [CREATOR](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#CREATOR:android.os.Parcelable.Creator) <br /> |

## Constants

### FLAG_SKIP_PROBING

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Also in[T Extensions 17](https://developer.android.com/sdkExtensions)  

```
static val FLAG_SKIP_PROBING: Long
```

Skip the probing step when advertising.

This must only be used when the service name ([NsdServiceInfo.getServiceName()](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/NsdServiceInfo#getServiceName())is known to be unique and cannot possibly be used by any other device on the network.  

    Value: 2L

## Public methods

### describeContents

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
fun describeContents(): Int
```

|                                                                                                                                                                               Return                                                                                                                                                                               ||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html) | a bitmask indicating the set of special object types marshaled by this Parcelable object instance. Value is either`0`or[android.os.Parcelable#CONTENTS_FILE_DESCRIPTOR](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#CONTENTS_FILE_DESCRIPTOR:kotlin.Int) |

### equals

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
fun equals(other: Any?): Boolean
```

|                     Parameters                     ||
|-------|---------------------------------------------|
| `obj` | the reference object with which to compare. |

|                                                                           Return                                                                           ||
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Boolean](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-boolean/index.html) | `true`if this object is the same as the obj argument;`false`otherwise. |

### getFlags

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Also in[T Extensions 17](https://developer.android.com/sdkExtensions)  

```
fun getFlags(): Long
```

|                                                                                                                                                       Return                                                                                                                                                        ||
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Long](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-long/index.html) | the flags affecting advertising behavior. Value is either`0`or[android.net.nsd.AdvertisingRequest#FLAG_SKIP_PROBING](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/AdvertisingRequest#FLAG_SKIP_PROBING:kotlin.Long) |

### getProtocolType

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Also in[T Extensions 17](https://developer.android.com/sdkExtensions)  

```
fun getProtocolType(): Int
```

|                                                                                                                                   Return                                                                                                                                   ||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html) | the service advertisement protocol. Value is[android.net.nsd.NsdManager#PROTOCOL_DNS_SD](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/NsdManager#PROTOCOL_DNS_SD:kotlin.Int) |

### getServiceInfo

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Also in[T Extensions 17](https://developer.android.com/sdkExtensions)  

```
fun getServiceInfo(): NsdServiceInfo
```

|                                                                                                                               Return                                                                                                                                ||
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| [NsdServiceInfo](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/NsdServiceInfo) | the[NsdServiceInfo](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/net/nsd/NsdServiceInfo)describing the service to advertise. This value cannot be`null`. |

### hashCode

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
fun hashCode(): Int
```

|                                                     Return                                                     ||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------|
| [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html) | a hash code value for this object. |

### toString

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
fun toString(): String
```

|                                                          Return                                                          ||
|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------------------|
| [String](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-string/index.html) | a string representation of the object. |

### writeToParcel

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  

```
fun writeToParcel(
    dest: Parcel, 
    flags: Int
): Unit
```

Flatten this object in to a Parcel.

|                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Parameters                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     ||
|---------|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| `dest`  | [Parcel](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcel.html#):This value cannot be`null`.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| `flags` | [Int](https://kotlinlang.org/api/latest/jvm/stdlib/kotlin/-int/index.html):Additional flags about how the object should be written. May be 0 or[PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE:kotlin.Int). Value is either`0`or a combination of[android.os.Parcelable#PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE](https://developer.android.com/reference/kotlin/android/os/Parcelable.html#PARCELABLE_WRITE_RETURN_VALUE:kotlin.Int), and android.os.Parcelable.PARCELABLE_ELIDE_DUPLICATES |

## Properties

### CREATOR

Added in[API level 36](https://developer.android.com/guide/topics/manifest/uses-sdk-element.html#ApiLevels)  
Also in[T Extensions 17](https://developer.android.com/sdkExtensions)  

```
static val CREATOR: Parcelable.Creator<AdvertisingRequest!>
```