B++ wrote: > The "View" instance currently provides a way to retrieve the saved > state using the methods below, but there doesn't seem a way to > retrieve the view's saved state in the constructor, or > onFinishInflate. The custom view is constructed via XML, so I cannot > pass the saved bundle from the Activity to the View's constructor. > > Relevant methods: > - protected Parcelable onSaveInstanceState() and > - protected void onRestoreInstanceState(Parcelable state) > > I need this because I make an asynchronous network request in a custom > view constructor
Ick. > and if there is a configuration (orientation) > change, the custom view is getting reconstructed, and the request is > getting performed again. I want to intercept the second request in the > constructor. I can do this in the onRestoreInstanceState, but I need > to handle this in the constructor. > > It would be nice if there was a method such as getSavedState so that > the decision can be made in a constructor or onFinishInflate instead > of waiting for the onRestoreInstanceState trigger. > > Any idea? Don't do an asynchronous network request from a View. I realize that Android isn't necessarily the ideal MVC platform, but I really recommend you separate your concerns more than that. -- Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) http://commonsware.com | http://twitter.com/commonsguy _Android Programming Tutorials_ Version 1.0 Available! --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ 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 -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
