Assuming that post() or postDelayed() starts the Thread is even more popular.
On Oct 28, 4:47 pm, fadden <fad...@android.com> wrote: > On Oct 28, 12:35 pm, DanH <danhi...@ieee.org> wrote: > > > Lemme guess: You created a Thread but you never started it. > > Calling run() instead of start() is tremendously popular. :-) > > It also causes a memory leak, because Threads get added to ThreadGroup > when they're created and don't get removed until they stop executing. > If they never start executing, they never get removed. (We're going > to change this in a future release to use weak references, which isn't > perfect but avoids this situation.) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to android-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to android-developers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en
