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Diffstat (limited to 'core/java/android/os/HandlerThread.java')
| -rw-r--r-- | core/java/android/os/HandlerThread.java | 17 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/core/java/android/os/HandlerThread.java b/core/java/android/os/HandlerThread.java index 0ce86db..65301e4 100644 --- a/core/java/android/os/HandlerThread.java +++ b/core/java/android/os/HandlerThread.java @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ public class HandlerThread extends Thread { /** * This method returns the Looper associated with this thread. If this thread not been started * or for any reason is isAlive() returns false, this method will return null. If this thread - * has been started, this method will blocked until the looper has been initialized. + * has been started, this method will block until the looper has been initialized. * @return The looper. */ public Looper getLooper() { @@ -85,6 +85,21 @@ public class HandlerThread extends Thread { } /** + * Ask the currently running looper to quit. If the thread has not + * been started or has finished (that is if {@link #getLooper} returns + * null), then false is returned. Otherwise the looper is asked to + * quit and true is returned. + */ + public boolean quit() { + Looper looper = getLooper(); + if (looper != null) { + looper.quit(); + return true; + } + return false; + } + + /** * Returns the identifier of this thread. See Process.myTid(). */ public int getThreadId() { |