I managed to fix it, apparently I was not associating the handler and looper to the child thread
On Oct 28, 5:22 pm, DanH <[email protected]> wrote: > Assuming that post() or postDelayed() starts the Thread is even more > popular. > > On Oct 28, 4:47 pm, fadden <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Oct 28, 12:35 pm, DanH <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Lemme guess: You created a Thread but you never started it. > > > Calling run() instead of start() is tremendously popular. :-) > > > It also causes a memory leak, because Threads get added to ThreadGroup > > when they're created and don't get removed until they stop executing. > > If they never start executing, they never get removed. (We're going > > to change this in a future release to use weak references, which isn't > > perfect but avoids this situation.) > > -- 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
