Using an AsyncLoader with ActiveAndroid

ListLoader.java

/*
 * Example: 
 * new ListLoader(listView).execute(new Select().from(TestEntity.class));
 */

import java.lang.ref.WeakReference;
import java.util.List;

import android.os.AsyncTask;
import android.widget.ListView;

import com.activeandroid.query.From;

public class ListLoader extends AsyncTask<From, Void, List<TestEntity>> {
  private final WeakReference<ListView> referenceView;
	
	public ListLoader(ListView listView) {
		referenceView = new WeakReference<ListView>(listView);
	}
	
	@Override
	protected List<TestEntity> doInBackground(From... params) {
		return params[0].execute();
	}

	/**
	 * The system calls this to perform work in the UI thread and delivers the
	 * result from doInBackground()
	 */
	@Override
	protected void onPostExecute(List<TestEntity> items) {
		final ListView listView = referenceView.get();
		if(listView != null) {
			TestListAdapter adapter = (TestListAdapter) listView.getAdapter();
			adapter.setItems(items);
		}
	}
}