In fact when the system (kernel) decides to kill a service to make space, the service *is* killed outright, no onDestroy().
JBQ On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 3:44 PM, Mark Murphy <mmur...@commonsware.com> wrote: > > code_android_festival_way wrote: >> Ok so all I can do is set some last Toast in the onDestroy message in >> order to notify the user of the killed service right? > > 1. I don't think services can raise Toasts, if they don't happen to be > called on the UI thread. You should be able to post a > Notification...though I'm not sure if that will survive the service > closing down. > > 2. You can't even be assured onDestroy() is called -- the process might > just be terminated outright in extreme cases. > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com > _The Busy Coder's Guide to Android Development_ Version 1.9 Published! > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
