[mono-android] AsyncTask issues and port of Andengine to monodroid (Andengine.net)

[Mike Kestner]

I am in the market for a SIMPLE sample to do some testing and refining
of the current class.  If anyone has something, like a ported minimal
java app they could attach to:

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=643367

I would appreciate it.

Mike

On Tue, 2011-03-29 at 12:20 +0100, James Burton wrote:
> Hi folks
> 
>  
> 
> I’ve noted that the AsyncTask class is apparently currently considered
> unusable, and it is unlikely to be ready before launch.  If someone
> can provide a suggestion to the best approach to substitute for this
> within .NET then this would be really useful, or if people are
> interested in this functionality then I can continue grabbing the
> AsyncTask source code (and onward references) to create an open source
> port.  Are there any suggestions, or is there any interest for this
> conversion as a project?  FYI, I have converted about 2000 lines of
> source code in an evening towards this, but I am fearful of the number
> of onward class references that will be required to be converted too,
> so I would rather garner some interest and support, or an alternate
> approach, before I end up wasting a load of time attempting to convert
> this.  
> 
>  
> 
> If anyone is interested in the andengine port to monodroid, then it is
> available here:
> https://github.com/jamesburton/AndEngine.net
> 
>  
> 
> We welcome any willing collaborators, and I am gaining experience with
> merges now so please ask me if you get stuck on such issues.
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
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> 
>  
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