1 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/raw/HeaderItem.java b/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/raw/HeaderItem.java
index 3499eadc..531ff461 100644
--- a/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/raw/HeaderItem.java
+++ b/dexlib2/src/main/java/org/jf/dexlib2/dexbacked/raw/HeaderItem.java
@@ -42,9 +42,14 @@ import javax.annotation.Nullable;
 public class HeaderItem {
     public static final int ITEM_SIZE = 0x70;
 
+    /**
+     * The magic numbers for dex files.
+     *
+     * They are: "dex\n035\0" and "dex\n037\0".
+     */
     public static final byte[][] MAGIC_VALUES= new byte[][] {
             new byte[]{0x64, 0x65, 0x78, 0x0a, 0x30, 0x33, 0x35, 0x00},
-            new byte[]{0x64, 0x65, 0x78, 0x0a, 0x30, 0x33, 0x36, 0x00}};
+            new byte[]{0x64, 0x65, 0x78, 0x0a, 0x30, 0x33, 0x37, 0x00}};
 
     public static final int LITTLE_ENDIAN_TAG = 0x12345678;
     public static final int BIG_ENDIAN_TAG = 0x78563412;
@@ -225,6 +230,21 @@ public class HeaderItem {
         return "Invalid";
     }
 
+
+    /**
+     * Get the higest magic number supported by Android for this api level.
+     * @return The dex file magic number
+     */
+    public static byte[] getMagicForApi(int api) {
+        if (api < 24) {
+            // Prior to Android N we only support dex version 035.
+            return HeaderItem.MAGIC_VALUES[0];
+        } else {
+            // On android N and later we support dex version 037.
+            return HeaderItem.MAGIC_VALUES[1];
+        }
+    }
+
     private static int getVersion(byte[] buf, int offset) {
         if (buf.length - offset < 8) {
             return 0;
@@ -241,7 +261,7 @@ public class HeaderItem {
                 }
             }
             if (matches) {
-                return i==0?35:36;
+                return i==0?35:37;
             }
         }
         return 0;