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am 6c9b500f: Merge "Added more warnings in javadoc for failure to call MediaPlayer.release() immediately if a MediaPlayer is not needed" into honeycomb

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* commit '6c9b500fc59edd8cb3b5a9ac4a0ddadf54bdf525':
  Added more warnings in javadoc for failure to call MediaPlayer.release() immediately if a MediaPlayer is not needed
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James Dong
2011-02-22 21:15:19 -08:00
committed by Android Git Automerger
parent 1943b8c8da 6c9b500fc5
commit d97c598ff4
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media/java/android/media/MediaPlayer.java
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@@ -1055,7 +1055,14 @@ public class MediaPlayer
/**
* Releases resources associated with this MediaPlayer object.
* It is considered good practice to call this method when you're
* done using the MediaPlayer.
* done using the MediaPlayer. For instance, whenever the Activity
* of an application is paused, this method should be invoked to
* release the MediaPlayer object. In addition to unnecessary resources
* (such as memory and instances of codecs) being hold, failure to
* call this method immediately if a MediaPlayer object is no longer
* needed may also lead to continuous battery consumption for mobile
* devices, and playback failure if no multiple instances of the
* same codec is supported on a device.
*/
public void release() {
stayAwake(false);