Delete messages

import android.app.PendingIntent;

import android.content.Context;

import android.content.Intent;

import android.database.Cursor;

import android.util.Log;

import com.moez.QKSMS.common.QKPreferences;

import com.moez.QKSMS.enums.QKPreference;

    }

    private int deleteOldMessages(Context context, String selection, long before) {

        Cursor cursor = null;

        selection += " AND " + SmsHelper.COLUMN_DATE + "<=?";

        try {

            cursor = context.getContentResolver().query(

                    SmsHelper.SMS_CONTENT_PROVIDER,

                    new String[]{SmsHelper.COLUMN_ID, SmsHelper.COLUMN_DATE},

                    selection,

                    new String[]{String.valueOf(before)},

                    null);

            return cursor.getCount();

            return context.getContentResolver().delete(SmsHelper.SMS_CONTENT_PROVIDER, selection, new String[]{String.valueOf(before)});

        } catch (Exception e) {

            e.printStackTrace();

        } finally {

            if (cursor != null) {

                cursor.close();

            }

        }

        return 0;