[aerogear-dev] Pre-release announcement of iOS libraries

[Matthias Wessendorf]

On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 6:39 PM, Bruno Oliveira <bruno at abstractj.org> wrote:

> I think due to holidays, Xmas and New Year's we don't need to rush on it.
> Let's postpone the release to next year.
>

+1



>
> On Thu, Dec 18, 2014 at 6:25 PM, Corinne Krych <corinnekrych at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hello iOS lovers,
>>
>> I’ve just found an issue with our aerogear-ios-http library [1] that we
>> think is a blocker for our 2.1 release planned on Friday.
>>
>> The problem occurs when using Http object as local variable rather than
>> instance variable, the root cause is the releasing of NSURLSession
>> happening too early. But the problem brought to our attention some code
>> confusion around the usage of the public API. We would like to fix the
>> issue with some serious refactor.
>>
>> Where to go from here?
>> After sitting down with Christos, we think a solid http ground is
>> essential to support our oauth2 lib, we’ve got some ideas on how we want to
>> refactor. This issue is our main priority and as soon as we’ve got a fix,
>> we’ll do the release. Christos is already working full time on this
>> refactor so we can deliver as soon as possible the next exciting version of
>> our libs.
>>
>> If you have any questions, concerns, this is the thread to ask.
>>
>> ++
>> Corinne
>> [1] https://issues.jboss.org/browse/AGIOS-325
>>
>> > On 16 Dec 2014, at 07:36, Christos Vasilakis <cvasilak at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi AeroGear community,
>> >
>> > we are happy to announce a pre-release of our various iOS libraries.
>> Here are few of new features introduced in each respective list:
>> >
>> > - aerogear-ios-jsonsz (new)
>> >       A newly introduced library which will take care the cumbersome
>> plumbing required when performing JSON serialisation back and forth from
>> your Swift object model. For an example usage of the library together with
>> our http-lib check our Buddies cookbook example.
>> >
>> > - aerogear-ios-http
>> >       We added the ability to perform basic/digest authentication when
>> performing REST Requests. Check out our Authentication cookbook example,
>> for an example usage of the API but remember to prefer HTTPS over plain
>> HTTP when performing authentication of this type.
>> >
>> > - aerogear-ios-oauth2
>> >       Continuing the development of our OAuth2 library, OpenID Connect
>> support was added to the library in the form of a ‘login’ request. Checkout
>> out our ‘SharedShoot’ cookbook example that login's to KeyCloak using
>> OpenID connect for an example usage.
>> >
>> > - aerogear-ios-httpstub
>> >       Stubbed responses from the local file system can be used instead
>> of coding them in your code. This will make easier to stub responses,
>> especially big ones and be much ‘closer’ to the reality. Check out our
>> tests for an example usage.
>> >
>> >
>> > Last, this release introduces Cocoapod support for our libraries.
>> Although Cocoapods hasn’t yet officially support ‘Swift’ that is planned
>> for the next 0.36 release, a branch on the project is working on it and
>> already libraries starting to adopt. Just make sure to include a Gemfile in
>> your project pointing to that cocoapods branch (see here for more detailed
>> instructions) and in your Podfile include the desired library. For example
>> usage, see our cookbook repository where all of our demos have been
>> converted.
>> >
>> > So, give the libraries and demos a spin and let us know what  you
>> think. If no bad things heard we are planning to tag and officially release
>> 2.1 this Friday.
>> >
>> > Have fun!
>> >
>> > Corinne & Christos
>> >
>> >
>> >
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