What happened to android.provider.Telephony?

Question

Does anyone know what happened to android.provider.Telephony? It is not there anymore.

Answer 1

Thanks Brian, however, it seems Telephony is used by code posted on this site.

In this excerpt from Apress (ISBN: 978-1-43021-064-1) by Chris Haseman, it is used too:

Telephony class is used for sms messaging,

(Context context, Intent intent)
{
SmsMessage msg[] =
    Telephony.Sms.Intents.getMessagesFromIntent(intent);
...