I wouldn't obfuscate my code like that. If this were an inner loop with a million iterations, maybe, but it would have to backed up by hard numbers.
On Oct 22, 6:47 am, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote: > This was useful before the JIT was added in Android 2.2. It's a bit > faster, though in this particular case it doesn't really matter, I did > it out of habit :) > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 3:45 PM, Prakash Iyer <[email protected]> wrote: > > The reference article on Painless Threading pointed me to the Shelves > > example as a place to understand AsyncTask. So I was reading that example. > > One question popped into my head while I was going thru ShelvesActivity. The > > onPause code calls stopBooksUpdater. That code snippet is as follows, > > private void stopBooksUpdater() { > > final BooksUpdater booksUpdater = mBooksUpdater; > > booksUpdater.clear(); > > booksUpdater.stop(); > > } > > What's the reason for a local final variable which is manipulated as opposed > > to the member variable? This happens in one more place but in others the > > member variable is directly accessed, e.g. in onResume. > > Thanks! > > > -- > > 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 > > -- > Romain Guy > Android framework engineer > [email protected] > > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time > to provide private support. All such questions should be posted on > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them- 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

