getString

abstract suspend fun getString(key: String, defValue: String): String

Reads the String value stored under key, returning defValue if absent.

Return

The stored string, or defValue.

Parameters

key

Storage key to look up.

defValue

Value returned when key is not found.

Throws

if the stored value cannot be read or cast to String.

for any other storage-layer error.

CancellationException

if the calling coroutine is cancelled.