Create an Android Jar library for distribution

Question

I know of Android Library projects, which allow you to create a shared-source project that can be pulled into Android Applications as needed. However, that requires that sou

Answer 1

The only solution 'officially supported' by Google is the Library project, and it requires the source code to be distributed. You can create a JAR in the normal way, but you cannot include or reference resources within it.

Unfortunately I think it is also not possible to include a packaged JAR within a Library project, as a means to get around the source code requirement.