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Start your free trialLeonard Morrison
Courses Plus Student 32,914 PointsI can't handle the message... Handle It! Code Challenge Task 3 of 3.
For some reason, I can't seem to pass this code challenge. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks.
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
Button button;
TwitterClient twitterClient = new TwitterClient();
String customMessage = "EarthBound is the best RPG of all time!";
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
final TwitterThread twitterThread = new TwitterThread();
twitterThread.setName("TwitterThread");
twitterThread.start();
button = (Button) findViewById(R.id.update_button);
button.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v)
{
Message message = Message.obtain();
//Don't know what to do here
twitterThread.tch.handleMessage(message);
}
});
}
class TwitterThread extends Thread
{
public TwitterClientHandler tch;
@Override
public void run()
{
Looper.prepare();
tch = new TwitterClientHandler();
Looper.loop();
}
}
class TwitterClientHandler extends Handler
{
@Override
public void handleMessage(Message msg)
{
twitterClient.update();
}
}
}
public class MainActivity extends Activity {
Button button;
TwitterClient twitterClient = new TwitterClient();
String customMessage = "EarthBound is the best RPG of all time!";
@Override
public void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
setContentView(R.layout.activity_main);
final TwitterThread twitterThread = new TwitterThread();
twitterThread.setName("TwitterThread");
twitterThread.start();
button = (Button) findViewById(R.id.update_button);
button.setOnClickListener(new View.OnClickListener() {
@Override
public void onClick(View v)
{
Message message = Message.obtain();
twitterThread.tch.handleMessage(message);
}
});
}
class TwitterThread extends Thread
{
public TwitterClientHandler tch;
@Override
public void run()
{
Looper.prepare();
tch = new TwitterClientHandler();
Looper.loop();
}
}
class TwitterClientHandler extends Handler
{
@Override
public void handleMessage(Message msg)
{
twitterClient.update();
}
}
}