diff --git a/emailcommon/src/com/android/emailcommon/utility/DelayedOperations.java b/emailcommon/src/com/android/emailcommon/utility/DelayedOperations.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.android.emailcommon.utility;
+
+import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
+
+import android.os.Handler;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.LinkedList;
+
+/**
+ * Class that helps post {@link Runnable}s to a {@link Handler}, and cancel pending ones
+ * at once.
+ */
+public class DelayedOperations {
+    private final Handler mHandler;
+
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    final LinkedList<QueuedOperation> mPendingOperations = new LinkedList<QueuedOperation>();
+
+    private class QueuedOperation implements Runnable {
+        private final Runnable mActualRannable;
+
+        public QueuedOperation(Runnable actualRannable) {
+            mActualRannable = actualRannable;
+        }
+
+        @Override
+        public void run() {
+            mPendingOperations.remove(this);
+            mActualRannable.run();
+        }
+
+        public void cancel() {
+            mPendingOperations.remove(this);
+            cancelRunnable(this);
+        }
+    }
+
+    public DelayedOperations(Handler handler) {
+        mHandler = handler;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Post a {@link Runnable} to the handler.  Equivalent to {@link Handler#post(Runnable)}.
+     */
+    public void post(Runnable r) {
+        final QueuedOperation qo = new QueuedOperation(r);
+        mPendingOperations.add(qo);
+        postRunnable(qo);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Cancel a runnable that's been posted with {@link #post(Runnable)}.
+     *
+     * Equivalent to {@link Handler#removeCallbacks(Runnable)}.
+     */
+    public void removeCallbacks(Runnable r) {
+        QueuedOperation found = null;
+        for (QueuedOperation qo : mPendingOperations) {
+            if (qo.mActualRannable == r) {
+                found = qo;
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        if (found != null) {
+            found.cancel();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Cancel all pending {@link Runnable}s.
+     */
+    public void removeCallbacks() {
+        // To avoid ConcurrentModificationException
+        final ArrayList<QueuedOperation> temp = new ArrayList<QueuedOperation>(mPendingOperations);
+        for (QueuedOperation qo : temp) {
+            qo.cancel();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /** Overridden by test, as Handler is not mockable. */
+    void postRunnable(Runnable r) {
+        mHandler.post(r);
+    }
+
+    /** Overridden by test, as Handler is not mockable. */
+    void cancelRunnable(Runnable r) {
+        mHandler.removeCallbacks(r);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/emailcommon/utility/DelayedOperationsTests.java b/tests/src/com/android/emailcommon/utility/DelayedOperationsTests.java
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2011 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.android.emailcommon.utility;
+
+import android.test.AndroidTestCase;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.concurrent.atomic.AtomicInteger;
+
+public class DelayedOperationsTests extends AndroidTestCase {
+    private DelayedOperationsForTest mDelayedOperations;
+
+    @Override
+    protected void setUp() throws Exception {
+        super.setUp();
+
+        mDelayedOperations = new DelayedOperationsForTest();
+    }
+
+    public void testEnueue() {
+        // Can pass only final vars, so AtomicInteger.
+        final AtomicInteger i = new AtomicInteger(1);
+
+        mDelayedOperations.post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override public void run() {
+                i.addAndGet(2);
+            }
+        });
+
+        mDelayedOperations.post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override public void run() {
+                i.addAndGet(4);
+            }
+        });
+
+        // 2 ops queued.
+        assertEquals(2, mDelayedOperations.mPendingOperations.size());
+
+        // Value still not changed.
+        assertEquals(1, i.get());
+
+        // Execute all pending tasks!
+        mDelayedOperations.runQueuedOperations();
+
+        // 1 + 2 + 4 = 7
+        assertEquals(7, i.get());
+
+        // No pending tasks.
+        assertEquals(0, mDelayedOperations.mPendingOperations.size());
+    }
+
+    public void testCancel() {
+        // Can pass only final vars, so AtomicInteger.
+        final AtomicInteger i = new AtomicInteger(1);
+
+        // Post & cancel it immediately
+        Runnable r;
+        mDelayedOperations.post(r = new Runnable() {
+            @Override public void run() {
+                i.addAndGet(2);
+            }
+        });
+        mDelayedOperations.removeCallbacks(r);
+
+        mDelayedOperations.post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override public void run() {
+                i.addAndGet(4);
+            }
+        });
+
+        // 1 op queued.
+        assertEquals(1, mDelayedOperations.mPendingOperations.size());
+
+        // Value still not changed.
+        assertEquals(1, i.get());
+
+        // Execute all pending tasks!
+        mDelayedOperations.runQueuedOperations();
+
+        // 1 + 4 = 5
+        assertEquals(5, i.get());
+
+        // No pending tasks.
+        assertEquals(0, mDelayedOperations.mPendingOperations.size());
+    }
+
+    public void testCancelAll() {
+        // Can pass only final vars, so AtomicInteger.
+        final AtomicInteger i = new AtomicInteger(1);
+
+        mDelayedOperations.post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override public void run() {
+                i.addAndGet(2);
+            }
+        });
+
+        mDelayedOperations.post(new Runnable() {
+            @Override public void run() {
+                i.addAndGet(4);
+            }
+        });
+
+        // 2 op queued.
+        assertEquals(2, mDelayedOperations.mPendingOperations.size());
+
+        // Value still not changed.
+        assertEquals(1, i.get());
+
+        // Cancel all!!
+        mDelayedOperations.removeCallbacks();
+
+        // There should be no pending tasks in handler.
+        assertEquals(0, mDelayedOperations.mPostedToHandler.size());
+
+        // Nothing should have changed.
+        assertEquals(1, i.get());
+
+        // No pending tasks.
+        assertEquals(0, mDelayedOperations.mPendingOperations.size());
+    }
+
+    private static class DelayedOperationsForTest extends DelayedOperations {
+        // Represents all runnables pending in the handler.
+        public final ArrayList<Runnable> mPostedToHandler = new ArrayList<Runnable>();
+
+        public DelayedOperationsForTest() {
+            super(null);
+        }
+
+        // Emulate Handler.post
+        @Override
+        void postRunnable(Runnable r) {
+            mPostedToHandler.add(r);
+        }
+
+        // Emulate Handler.removeCallbacks
+        @Override
+        void cancelRunnable(Runnable r) {
+            mPostedToHandler.remove(r);
+        }
+
+        public void runQueuedOperations() {
+            for (Runnable r : mPostedToHandler) {
+                r.run();
+            }
+            mPostedToHandler.clear();
+        }
+    }
+}