[android] throw an exception if the component is accessed before the activationupstream/lp-location-component-initializaiton-exception

1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/LocationComponentNotInitializedException.java b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/LocationComponentNotInitializedException.java
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+++ b/platform/android/MapboxGLAndroidSDK/src/main/java/com/mapbox/mapboxsdk/location/LocationComponentNotInitializedException.java
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+package com.mapbox.mapboxsdk.location;
+
+final class LocationComponentNotInitializedException extends RuntimeException {
+  LocationComponentNotInitializedException() {
+    super("The LocationComponent has to be activated with one of the LocationComponent#activateLocationComponent"
+      + " overloads before any other methods are invoked.");
+  }
+}