simonc wrote:
> Apparently the when you sleep() a thread it stops
> running for the time given.

That is the definition of sleep(). ;-)

> I'm using it to ensure that my internet connection isn't ever open for
> more than a minute something like this:
> 
> while (true) {
>     if (getConnectionOpenTime()>1minute) {
>       closeConneection();
>     }
>     Thread.sleep()1000*60;
> }
> 
> The connection gets re-opened elsewhere so this needs to keep looping.

If this is happening in an Activity, you can use View#postDelayed() to
schedule a Runnable to be executed after such-and-so delay.

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