hiq-larryschiefer

public class SampleActivity extends Activity implements Handler.Callback {
  private static final int MSG_START_OP = 1;
  private static final int MSG_PAUSE_OP = 2;
  private static final int MSG_SEND_ALIVE_OP = 3;
  
  private HandlerThread  mHT;
  private Handler        mMsgHandler;
  
  @Override
  void onCreate(Bundle savedInstance) {

hiq-larryschiefer

/*
 * Example code to help with Stack Overflow post:
 * http://stackoverflow.com/questions/35843374/android-pausing-service-thread-asynctask-using-a-handler-with-postdelayed-for
 *
 * THIS IS JUST SAMPLE CODE, HAS NOT BEEN BUILT OR TESTED.
 */
public class MyService extends Service {
    protected static final DEFAULT_TIMEOUT = 5000;
    protected static final EXTENDED_TIMEOUT = 20000;