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android-async-http
An asynchronous, callback-based Http client for Android built on top of Apache's HttpClient libraries. -
AndroidAsync
Asynchronous socket, http(s) (client+server) and websocket library for android. Based on nio, not threads. -
robospice
DISCONTINUED. Repo of the Open Source Android library : RoboSpice. RoboSpice is a modular android library that makes writing asynchronous long running tasks easy. It is specialized in network requests, supports caching and offers REST requests out-of-the box using extension modules. -
android-lite-http
LiteHttp is a simple, intelligent and flexible HTTP framework for Android. With LiteHttp you can make HTTP request with only one line of code! It could convert a java model to the parameter and rander the response JSON as a java model intelligently. -
Minimized API Service Library
Minimized API library which is used call the server request in andorid.
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node-android
Run Node.js on Android by rewrite Node.js in Java with the compatible API.
third-party: libuvpp, libuv-java JNI code by Oracle.
Build
Clone the code, open Android Studio (1.*) and import the project.
For Eclipse ADT user, refer to ADT branch
Javascript code injection
> adb shell am start -a android.intent.action.VIEW -n com.iwebpp.nodeandroid/.MainActivity -e js "var run = function () { return 'hello world'; } run();"
Features
- Node.js 0.10.x compatible API by rewrite NodeJS in Java
- Multi-threading: run separate node context in Java thread
- libUV native support
- Timer, set/clear Timeout/Interval
- EventEmitter
- Stream
- HttpParser - rewrite http-parser.c in java
- HTTP
- HTTPP - run http over udp
- TCP
- UDT - udp transport
- DNS
- URL
- IPv6
- NodeJS alike API
- WebSocket, WebSocketServer
- Connect middleware
- Crypto: NaCL support, public box,secret box,signature/verify
- SecureWebSocket over NaCL
- NaCL Cert
JS runtime
- Rhino supported
- Exposed node-android packages: com.iwebpp.node.http, com.iwebpp.node.stream, com.iwebpp.node.net, etc
- Exposed node-android classes: com.iwebpp.node.EventEmitter2, com.iwebpp.node.Dns, com.iwebpp.node.Url, etc
- Exposed node-android native context in JS standard scope as NodeCurrentContext alias NCC
- Exposed Android API: android.util.Log
- NodeJS compatible internal modules are available in JS standard scope
- Exposed WebSocket classes: com.iwebpp.wspp.WebSocket, com.iwebpp.wspp.WebSocketServer
JS usage
- In case Rhino, create class 'MyScript' extends from com.iwebpp.node.js.rhino.Host
- Implement 'public String content()' in 'MyScript' to return user script
- Execute JS engine in a separate Java Thread with 'MyScript.execute()'
- When authoring script, please use NodeCurrentContext(alias NCC) in node-android API
- JS API usages details
TODO
- API doc, more demos
- JS runtime CommonJS/AMD compliance
Support us
- Welcome contributing on document, codes, tests and issues
License
(see LICENSE file)
Copyright (c) 2014-present Tom Zhou([email protected])
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