Dianne, original poster want to pass stuff/data from main thread to secondary thread.
is it possbile using Handler? Geaneraly, we use Handler to get back data from secondary thread to main thread using SendMessage() or Post(). - Anurag Singh > >> > Don't do these things for threads running in the same process (which is > what the original poster is asking about); much more overhead and complexity > for no purpose. > > Handler is Android's standard way to get stuff back on the main thread. > Create one in the main thread, then post messages or (Runnable objects if > desired) to get what you want to that thread. > > The other Java concurrency stuff can be useful, but be careful because you > don't want to end up with your main thread using that and blocking on one of > the other threads for data from it. The main thread is message-based, so > posting messages to it via Handler is a good approach. > > -- > 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]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- 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
