AndroidUiDispatcher

class AndroidUiDispatcher
private constructor(val choreographer: Choreographer, private val handler: android.os.Handler) :
    CoroutineDispatcher()

A CoroutineDispatcher that will perform dispatch during a handler callback or choreographer's animation frame stage, whichever comes first. Use Main to obtain a dispatcher for the process's main thread (i.e. the activity thread) or CurrentThread to obtain a dispatcher for the current thread.

Properties

val frameClock: MonotonicFrameClock

A MonotonicFrameClock associated with this AndroidUiDispatcher's choreographer that may be used to await Choreographer frame dispatch.

Companion Object

Properties

val Main: CoroutineContext

The CoroutineContext containing the AndroidUiDispatcher and its frameClock for the process's main thread.

val CurrentThread: CoroutineContext

The canonical CoroutineContext containing the AndroidUiDispatcher and its frameClock for the calling thread. Returns Main if accessed from the process's main thread.

Throws IllegalStateException if the calling thread does not have both a Choreographer and an active Looper.