Actually, several sources recommend their use.

On Aug 31, 4:06 pm, San <[email protected]> wrote:
> And it is not recommended to use static variables in Android applns.
>
> On Aug 31, 1:57 pm, DanH <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Static variables are created and initialized when the class containing
> > them is loaded into the VM by the class loader.  When the class is
> > unloaded or the VM ended, the static variables go "poof".  There is
> > generally no need to clear them.
>
> > I suppose if you wanted to you could clear them in an onTerminate()
> > method (in the application) or an onDestroy() method (in an activity),
> > but there isn't much point in doing so, and there's no guarantee that
> > either of those two methods will be called.
>
> > If you're for some reason paranoid about the variables not being
> > cleared when created (a serious violation of the VM's "contract"), you
> > could clear them in an onCreate() method.
>
> > On Aug 31, 12:24 pm, siva <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > Hi Friends,
>
> > > I have used some static variable in my application, i want to clear
> > > static variable value when will i close my application.anybody know
> > > please give solution for that
>
> > > Thanks All- Hide quoted text -
>
> > - Show quoted text -

-- 
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google
Groups "Android Developers" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected]
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected]
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

Reply via email to