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package mobisocial.omnistanford.db; import android.content.Context; import android.database.Cursor; import android.support.v4.content.AsyncTaskLoader; import android.util.Log; /** * Used to write apps that run on platforms prior to Android 3.0. When running * on Android 3.0 or above, this implementation is still used; it does not try * to switch to the framework's implementation. See the framework SDK * documentation for a class overview. * * This was based on the CursorLoader class * * Found on stackoverflow, uses Apache 2.0 license * */ public abstract class SimpleCursorLoader extends AsyncTaskLoader<Cursor> { public static final String TAG = "SimpleCursorLoader"; private Cursor mCursor; public SimpleCursorLoader(Context context) { super(context); } /* Runs on a worker thread */ @Override public abstract Cursor loadInBackground(); /* Runs on the UI thread */ @Override public void deliverResult(Cursor cursor) { if (isReset()) { // An async query came in while the loader is stopped if (cursor != null) { cursor.close(); } return; } Cursor oldCursor = mCursor; mCursor = cursor; if (isStarted()) { super.deliverResult(cursor); } if (oldCursor != null && oldCursor != cursor && !oldCursor.isClosed()) { oldCursor.close(); } } /** * Starts an asynchronous load of the contacts list data. When the result is ready the callbacks * will be called on the UI thread. If a previous load has been completed and is still valid * the result may be passed to the callbacks immediately. * <p/> * Must be called from the UI thread */ @Override protected void onStartLoading() { Log.d(TAG, "onStartLoading"); if (mCursor != null) { deliverResult(mCursor); } if (takeContentChanged() || mCursor == null) { forceLoad(); } } /** * Must be called from the UI thread */ @Override protected void onStopLoading() { Log.d(TAG, "onStopLoading"); // Attempt to cancel the current load task if possible. cancelLoad(); } @Override public void onCanceled(Cursor cursor) { Log.d(TAG, "onCanceled"); if (cursor != null && !cursor.isClosed()) { cursor.close(); } } @Override protected void onReset() { Log.d(TAG, "onReset"); super.onReset(); // Ensure the loader is stopped onStopLoading(); if (mCursor != null && !mCursor.isClosed()) { mCursor.close(); } mCursor = null; } }