public abstract class

TokenWatcher

extends Object
java.lang.Object
   ↳ android.os.TokenWatcher

Class Overview

Helper class that helps you use IBinder objects as reference counted tokens. IBinders make good tokens because we find out when they are removed

Summary

Public Constructors
TokenWatcher(Handler h, String tag)
Construct the TokenWatcher
Public Methods
void acquire(IBinder token, String tag)
Record that this token has been acquired.
abstract void acquired()
Called when the number of active tokens goes from 0 to 1.
void cleanup(IBinder token, boolean unlink)
void dump()
boolean isAcquired()
void release(IBinder token)
abstract void released()
Called when the number of active tokens goes from 1 to 0.
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Inherited Methods
From class java.lang.Object

Public Constructors

public TokenWatcher (Handler h, String tag)

Construct the TokenWatcher

Parameters
h A handler to call acquired() and released() on. If you don't care, just call it like this, although your thread will have to be a Looper thread. new TokenWatcher(new Handler())
tag A debugging tag for this TokenWatcher

Public Methods

public void acquire (IBinder token, String tag)

Record that this token has been acquired. When acquire is called, and the current count is 0, the acquired method is called on the given handler.

Parameters
token An IBinder object. If this token has already been acquired, no action is taken.
tag A string used by the dump() method for debugging, to see who has references.

public abstract void acquired ()

Called when the number of active tokens goes from 0 to 1.

public void cleanup (IBinder token, boolean unlink)

public void dump ()

public boolean isAcquired ()

public void release (IBinder token)

public abstract void released ()

Called when the number of active tokens goes from 1 to 0.