Regardless of ANRs, doing networking on the same thread as UI is unavoidably going to result in a janky and crummy UI experience. Heck, even doing disk IO will result in some amount of UI jerkiness and significant IO like database operations should always be done on another thread.
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Chris <[email protected]> wrote: > It is if you want to do anything smartly with remote content. Five seconds > or so before an ANR isn't much time to get stuff over HTTP with even a 3g > connection. > > -- > 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 > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- 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

