[android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Rutton
You may also take IntentService into account. I would prefer that or HandlerThread/Handler. AsyncTask is a bit an overkill, as you may want to call your urls independently and then AT would create a Thread for each REST call. R. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Rutton rut...@web.de wrote: AsyncTask is a bit an overkill, as you may want to call your urls independently and then AT would create a Thread for each REST call. Actually, AsyncTask will use a thread out of a thread pool for each REST call. Performing multiple

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Rutton
Mark Murphy schrieb: On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Rutton rut...@web.de wrote: AsyncTask is a bit an overkill, as you may want to call your urls independently and then AT would create a Thread for each REST call. Actually, AsyncTask will use a thread out of a thread pool for each REST

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:04 PM, Rutton rut...@web.de wrote: Interesting. Its not *really* in the AsyncTask reference page (only mentioned as a side note). Where can I read more about this? U... in the source code? The JavaDocs for API Level 11 also show where you can provide your own

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
One more thing that may prove useful in this context... In 3.0, async tasks are by default executed sequentially, while in earlier versions more than one could be executed in parallel. -- Kostya 01.07.2011 22:04, Rutton ?: Mark Murphy schrieb: On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 10:22 AM,

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Kostya Vasilyev kmans...@gmail.com wrote: In 3.0, async tasks are by default executed sequentially, while in earlier versions more than one could be executed in parallel. Are you sure that kicked in? I remember that Romain indicated that this change was coming,

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Kostya Vasilyev
Ah, yes, you're right, 3.0 shipped with no change wrt. to previous versions, sorry. http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/msg/3deeb36dccb4e9a5 -- Kostya 01.07.2011 22:25, Mark Murphy пишет: On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Kostya Vasilyevkmans...@gmail.com wrote: In 3.0, async

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Mark Murphy
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Kostya Vasilyev kmans...@gmail.com wrote: Ah, yes, you're right, 3.0 shipped with no change wrt. to previous versions, sorry. http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers/msg/3deeb36dccb4e9a5 Yeah, I have an eye out for when this change actually occurs and

Re: [android-developers] Aw: AsyncTask, Runnable Thread, ???

2011-07-01 Thread Dianne Hackborn
I think the change will be in Ice Cream Sandwich. Probably shouldn't have written the documentation the way it is, the next release is so meaningless. :p On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Mark Murphy mmur...@commonsware.comwrote: On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Kostya Vasilyev