So can you please just brief me on where to concentrate and what all
should be done while closing an app so that it is entirely erased from
the memory when exited...?

On Apr 28, 5:51 pm, Jean-Baptiste Queru <j...@android.com> wrote:
> finish() doesn't close your application, is just closes your activity.
> The Appliction object itself stays behind, as well, as the entire
> process, as long as there's memory available to keep them around, so
> that re-launching your app is faster then next time around.
>
> JBQ
>
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 5:40 AM, Sudha <sudhaker...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
>
> > I have been developing a game on Android and wrote a wrapper for J2ME
> > classes,
>
> > When notifyDestroyed() is called in my ME program and calling finish()
> > but the application doesn't close correctly.
>
> > The App goes to background and when launched again it shows an error
> > message and presents an option to "force close" the App, if i force
> > close it and launch again, the app launches fine but again the same
> > has to be repeated upon every launch..
>
> > Can you please explain why the App is not being erased from memory
> > when finish() is called.\
>
> > when i check the log i found no exceptions when closing but when
> > launched again it throws a null pointer exception.
>
> > for now to work around I placed "System.exit(0)" after calling finish
> > () so that the app is exited abruptly, but am waiting for a valid
> > answer on whats going on behind...?
>
> --
> Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru
> Android Engineer, Google.
>
> Questions sent directly to me that have no reason for being private
> will likely get ignored or forwarded to a public forum with no further
> warning.
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