Streets Of Boston wrote:
> Yes, you can. Use a WeakReference to your activity.
>
> static class MyHandler extends Handler {
> private WeakReference<MyActivity> activityRef;
>  public MyHandler(MyActivity activity) {
> activityRef = new WeakReference<MyActivity>(activity);
> }
>  /**
>  * @return The activity for which this MyHandler was created.
>  * Returns null if this activity is no longer there (i.e. was garbage
> collected).
>  */
> MyActivity getActivity() {
> return activityRef.get();
> }
> }
>
> Then, you do simHandler= new MyHandler(this);
> and when you need the activity:
>
> MyActivity ac = simHandler.getActivity();
> if  (ac != null) }
>     ....
>     ....
> }
>
>
>

imho it's too much hassle. it's better for an Activity to implement
Callback iface and create a Handler like this:

new Handler(this)

where "this" is an Activity instance

pskink

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