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Android Threads and Services Threads in Android Extending Thread

Adit Doshi
Adit Doshi
2,142 Points

how to make a new class

where to intitate new class

MainActivity.java
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
    final TwitterClient twitterClient = new TwitterClient();

    @Override
    public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
      setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);

      Runnable r = new Runnable() {
        @Override
        public void run() {
          twitterClient.update();
        }
      };

      Thread t = new Thread(r);
      t.setName("TwitterThread");
      t.start();
    }
}

1 Answer

samuel zaffran
samuel zaffran
24,815 Points

What your question is about ? In general or is it a test in treehouse ? I can see only two choices or you creater an inner class (a class in a class) or you have to create a new class by creating a new java file... it depends what you're looking for and where you're coding !