AsyncTask is for a background parsing then display it to UI in a short 
period of times.
Service is for long running operation. 

On Sunday, May 25, 2014 3:58:37 PM UTC-4, Michael Prentice wrote:
>
> I have been trying to debug an AsyncTask in a Service today and I can't 
> seem to get it to hit any of my breakpoints at all. It is very frustrating.
>
> Am I doing something wrong or does this just not yet work in Android 
> Studio (0.5.8)?
>
> Michael Prentice
> GDG Space Coast
>
>
> On Thursday, August 29, 2013 5:06:01 PM UTC-4, Streets Of Boston wrote:
>>
>> Same here, but only occasionally.
>>
>> What irks me more is that putting breakpoints on multiple threads (or 
>> just background threads) cause the app to hang (ANR error). After a 
>> break-point has been hit, continuing may cause the debugger to block the 
>> app from running and the debugger will be in a 'waiting for debugging 
>> command to finish' state forever. The only way out of it is to kill the app 
>> (closing Android Studio won't help; I guess the debug-socket on the app 
>> remains open and blocked) and start all over.
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, August 28, 2013 11:45:31 AM UTC-4, Adam Vollmer wrote:
>>>
>>> Has anyone else been having trouble with debugging multithreaded code in 
>>> Android Studio? I seem to be able to reliably hit breakpoints on my main 
>>> thread, but on no other thread. This means that I completely miss points 
>>> that I've set the breakpoint for, making debugging a very, very frustrating 
>>> experience.
>>>  
>>

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