Why is it possible to write a boolean array to a parcel but not a boolean?

Question

In the documentation for the Parcel it states a method exists

public final void writeBooleanArray (boolean[] val) 

But there is no method f

Answer 1

There is an open bug report on it:

http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/detail?id=5973

Evidently others agree with your assessment (and I do too).