On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Eric Carman <[email protected]> wrote: > We were hoping to move the setup/firing of these downloads into a > thread.
Correct. IntentService has its own background thread. > Although the scenario above seems to work just fine (via testing/ > logging), we are probably not able to accept the additional exposure > that the threads get flushed when service ends and the OS sees them as > more eligible to get rid of. Correct. Do not leak threads after the component that forked them is destroyed. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 3.1 Available! -- 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

