I would recommend having a singleton that all of the clients go through, which takes care of keeping the database open as long as there are clients of it.
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:45 PM, polo777 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I have two threads: > - the main one in charge of the UI > - a second one that takes care of network calls, parsing responses and > database updates. > > The main threads open the database, retrieves information into a > Cursor that is used to feed a listView. > > My problem is the following: When I close the application the activity > is destroyed, the second thread can still be running and thereby still > can update the DB. Since the main thread open the DB, I want to close > it to do the stuffs properly. > > However if I close it within the onDestroy method and if the second > thread is running and is about to update the DB, I get an error. > > What is the best way to handle this situation? > > Thanks a lot > Polo > > > -- 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. 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

