Sure there are good reasons to know the device is shutting down.  But
server side applications should be designed to assume that clients
will disappear without notice - because networks are unreliable.  This
is true in general for client-server applications, even more true for
internet applications, and doubly true for mobile devices.

On Dec 4, 1:09 pm, Steve Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> I think this is possibly more about graceful client disconnect, gone away
> type scenarios should be handled by other methods.
>
> On 4 Dec 2009 20:16, "jotobjects" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Or drops it in the swimming pool.  Or the Server crashes.  We could go
> on...
>
> On Dec 4, 12:07 pm, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]> wrote: > Or just
> pull out the battery!  T...
>
> > On Fri, Dec 4, 2009 at 11:48 AM, jotobjects <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Ultimately it is not...
> > > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]>
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