On Jan 20, 10:49 am, Burk Hufnagel <silveran...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Tim,
>
> This is not an Android thing, it's a Java thing. Because the anonymous
> instance of OnClickListener can exist after the onCreate method
> completes its execution, you have to declare that builder is final
> otherwise it will be cleaned up with any other local variables because
> it's no longer in scope.

Actually the anonymous class object still has a reference to builder
so it won't be "cleaned up" anyway.  The final keyword has nothing to
do with garbage collection.

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