Let's step back a little bit. Ted, what is it you are trying to do?

On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 1:24 AM, Guillaume Perrot
<guillaume.p...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I already made something similar (limited to the current activity) and
> I did not find another way to access the activity instance.
> To limit errors, I made my modifications in life cycle callbacks and
> users have to inherit my Activity classes (I made a full set for
> convenience, there are 9 Activity types) instead of the standard ones.
> You could place your code in onCreate, if they inherit your class they
> can't miss it.
> Of course the developer still have to ensure it does not miss an
> inheritance change but it's easier than adding a snippet of code
> everywhere and more object friendly.
>
> On 2 juin, 08:35, "Ted Neward" <ted.new...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Anybody know an easy way for an app to find all the instances of all the
>> Activities currently alive in the current process?
>>
>> Yes, I could register each one into a static List<> someplace from the
>> constructor of each Activity, but that requires developers to remember to
>> put that code into every Activity constructor, which is going to eventually
>> miss one or two (not to mention keep the Activity alive longer than it
>> should be, though that could be fixed by holding WeakReferences instead of
>> strong ones, but that still misses the point), and that's going to mean one
>> or two escape the list. I'd prefer to have a way to see all of them from
>> Android's/Dalvik's point of view.
>>
>> Ted Neward
>>
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