And that still means it needs to keep the old activity around so the thread
can use it.

On Sat, Aug 29, 2009 at 9:47 PM, CraigsRace <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> It would only be a forward reference (from the destroyed activity to
> the new activity), not a back reference.
>
> On Aug 30, 2:34 pm, Romain Guy <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > However, couldn't the Android framework just forward any requests from
> > > a destroyed activity, to the newly created Activity, saving us
> > > developers the pain of handling it ourselves?
> >
> > To do this, the framework would have to keep around references to all
> > previous Activities pretty much forever. Which would be a large waste
> > of resources.
> >
> > --
> > Romain Guy
> > Android framework engineer
> > [email protected]
> >
> > Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time
> > to provide private support.  All such questions should be posted on
> > public forums, where I and others can see and answer them
> >
>


-- 
Dianne Hackborn
Android framework engineer
[email protected]

Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to
provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails.  All such
questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and
answer them.

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