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October 26, 2013
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Building Next-Generation iOS Apps with AFNetworking 2.0
By Mattt Thompson
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October 26, 2013
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Objective-C & Cocoa
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• Foundation • Grand Central Dispatch • Core Animation •
Core Data • Map Kit System Frameworks
TCP BSD Sockets CFNetwork Foundation AFNetworking
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@mattt @sco
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1. NSURLConnection + NSOperation
1. NSURLConnection + NSOperation 2. Block Callbacks
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State of the Library
• 9,200+ Stars • 2,400+ Forks • 1,500+ Commits •
1,400+ Closed Issues • 147 Contributors
Continuous Integration Automated Documentation
CocoaPods
platform :ios, “7.0” ! pod “AFNetworking”, “~> 2.0”
$ pod install
Official Extensions • OAuth 1.0a • OAuth 2.0 • Amazon
S3 • JSON-RPC • Collection+JSON • Logger
• XAuth • CSV • iCalendar • HAR (HTTP Archive)
• RSS • Gravatar • WebDav Third-Party Extensions
Built on AFNetworking RestKit NimbusKit OctoKit
10,000's Built on AFNetworking Apps Built Using AFNetworking
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These are confidential sessions—please refrain from streaming, blogging, or taking
pictures Session 705 What’s New in Foundation Networking
ASCIIwwdc.com
NSURLSession
NSURLSession
NSURLSession • Session Configuration • URL Cache • Protocols •
Cookie Storage
NSURLSession • Session Configuration • URL Cache • Protocols •
Cookie Storage • Tasks • Backgroundable • Data, Upload, & Download
AFNetworking 2.0
AFNetworking 2.0 • iOS 6+ & Mac OS X 10.8+
• Xcode 5 • NSURLSession & NSURLConnection • Serialization Modules • UIKit Extensions • Real-time
Requirements
Serializers
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AFURLConnectionOperation
AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation
AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation AFJSONRequestOperation
- (void)setCompletionBlockWithSuccess:(void (^)(AFHTTPRequestOperation *operation, id responseObject))success failure:(void (^)(AFHTTPRequestOperation *operation, NSError
*error))failure { #pragma clang diagnostic push #pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Warc-retain-cycles" #pragma clang diagnostic ignored "-Wgnu" ! self.completionBlock = ^ { if (self.error) { if (failure) { dispatch_async(self.failureCallbackQueue ?: dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{ failure(self, self.error); }); } } else { dispatch_async(json_request_operation_processing_queue(), ^{ id JSON = self.responseJSON; ! if (self.error) { if (failure) { dispatch_async(self.failureCallbackQueue ?: dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{ failure(self, self.error); }); } } else { if (success) { dispatch_async(self.successCallbackQueue ?: dispatch_get_main_queue(), ^{ success(self, JSON); }); } } }); } }; #pragma clang diagnostic pop }
op.responseSerializer = [AFJSONSerializer serializer];
<AFURLRequestSerialization> <AFURLResponseSerialization> - requestBySerializingRequest: withParameters: error: - responseObjectForResponse: data: error:
• Shared Between Request Operations & Session Tasks • Significantly
Reduced Boilerplate Code • Pluggable & Configurable • Protocol, Not Subclass Serializers
Built-in Serializers Request Response
Built-in Serializers • HTTP • JSON • Property List Request
Response
Built-in Serializers • HTTP • JSON • Property List •
HTTP • JSON • XML Parser • XML Document (OSX) • Property List • Image Request Response
Serializer Extensions • MsgPack • CSV / TSV • vCard
• vCal • WebP
Object Serialization • NSObject • NSManagedObject • MTLModel
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NSURL *URL = [NSURL URLWithString:@"http://example.com/foo.json"]; NSURLRequest *request = [NSURLRequest requestWithURL:URL];
AFHTTPRequestOperation *operation = [[AFHTTPRequestOperation alloc] initWithRequest:request]; operation.responseSerializer = [AFJSONSerializer serializer]; [operation start];
AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation AFJSONRequestOperation
AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation
AFURLSessionManager
NSURLSession
NSURLSession <NSURLSessionDelegate> 2 Methods
NSURLSession <NSURLSessionDelegate> 2 Methods <NSURLSessionTaskDelegate> 5 Methods
NSURLSession <NSURLSessionDelegate> 2 Methods <NSURLSessionTaskDelegate> 5 Methods <NSURLSessionDataDelegate> 4 Methods
NSURLSession <NSURLSessionDelegate> 2 Methods <NSURLSessionTaskDelegate> 5 Methods <NSURLSessionDataDelegate> 4 Methods
<NSURLSessionDownloadDelegate> 3 Methods
NSURLSession Delegate Methods
NSURLSession 14 Delegate Methods
AFURLSessionManager • Provides Block-based Callbacks for Delegate Methods • Including
Default Expected Implementation • Provides Per-Task Upload / Download Progress Callbacks • Convenience Methods for Session Management
- (NSURLSessionDataTask *)dataTaskWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request completionHandler:(void (^)( NSHTTPURLResponse *, id, NSError
*error ))completionHandler;
- (NSURLSessionUploadTask *)uploadTaskWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request fromFile:(NSURL *)fileURL progress:(NSProgress **)progress completionHandler:(void (^)(
NSHTTPURLResponse *, id, NSError *error ))completionHandler; - (NSURLSessionUploadTask *)uploadTaskWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request fromData:(NSData *)bodyData progress:(NSProgress **)progress completionHandler:(void (^)( NSHTTPURLResponse *, id, NSError *error ))completionHandler;
- (NSURLSessionDownloadTask *)downloadTaskWithRequest:(NSURLRequest *)request progress:(NSProgress **)progress completionHandler:(void (^)( NSHTTPURLResponse *,
NSURL *, NSError *error ))completionHandler; - (NSURLSessionDownloadTask *)downloadTaskWithResumeData:(NSData *)resumeData progress:(NSProgress **)progress completionHandler:(void (^)( NSHTTPURLResponse *, NSURL *, NSError *error ))completionHandler;
AFHTTPClient
AFHTTPClient the death of
AFHTTPClient • Create Requests • Parameter Query String Serialization •
Multipart Form Stream Creation • Default Headers • Create and Manage Request Operations • Create Batched Operations • Monitor Network Reachability
New Architecture
New Architecture • <AFURLRequestSerialization> • <AFURLResponseSerialization> • AFSecurityPolicy • AFNetworkReachabilityManager
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation NSURLSessionTask
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation NSURLSessionTask Data Upload Download
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation NSURLSessionTask Data Upload Download
AFHTTPRequestOperationManager
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation NSURLSessionTask Data Upload Download
AFHTTPRequestOperationManager AFURLSessionManager
New Architecture NSURLConnection NSURLSession AFURLConnectionOperation AFHTTPRequestOperation NSURLSessionTask Data Upload Download
AFHTTPRequestOperationManager AFURLSessionManager AFHTTPSessionManager
AFHTTPSessionManager
AFHTTPSessionManager • Expanded & Refactored HTTP Convenience Methods
AFHTTPSessionManager • Expanded & Refactored HTTP Convenience Methods • Almost
identical between Session & Request Operation Managers
AFHTTPSessionManager • Expanded & Refactored HTTP Convenience Methods • Almost
identical between Session & Request Operation Managers • Default to JSON Response Serializer
AFHTTPSessionManager • Expanded & Refactored HTTP Convenience Methods • Almost
identical between Session & Request Operation Managers • Default to JSON Response Serializer • No Longer Requires baseURL
- (Object *)GET:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters success:(void (^)(Object *, id))success
failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure; - (Object *)HEAD:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters success:(void (^)(Object *))success failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure;
- (Object *)POST:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters success:(void (^)(Object *, id))success
failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure; - (Object *)POST:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters constructingBodyWithBlock:(void (^)(id <AFMultipartFormData>))block success:(void (^)(Object *, id))success failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure;
- (Object *)PUT:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters success:(void (^)(Object *, id))success
failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure; - (Object *)PATCH:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters success:(void (^)(Object *, id))success failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure; - (Object *)DELETE:(NSString *)URLString parameters:(NSDictionary *)parameters success:(void (^)(Object *))success failure:(void (^)(Object *, NSError *))failure;
AFSecurityPolicy
AFSecurityPolicy • Evaluate Server Trust • Pinned Certificates • Pinned
Public Keys
AFSecurityPolicy • Evaluate Server Trust • Pinned Certificates • Pinned
Public Keys • Validate Server Certs
AFNetworkReachability Manager
AFNetworkReachability Manager • Monitor Network Reachability • Domain • IP
Address
AFNetworkReachability Manager • Monitor Network Reachability • Domain • IP
Address • Determine Type of Connection
UIKit Extensions
UIKit Extensions
UIKit Extensions • Network Activity Indicator
UIKit Extensions • Network Activity Indicator • UIImageView
UIKit Extensions • Network Activity Indicator • UIImageView • UIButton
UIKit Extensions • Network Activity Indicator • UIImageView • UIButton
• UIActivityIndicatorView
UIKit Extensions • Network Activity Indicator • UIImageView • UIButton
• UIActivityIndicatorView • UIProgressView
UIKit Extensions • Network Activity Indicator • UIImageView • UIButton
• UIActivityIndicatorView • UIProgressView • UIWebView
Real-time
R O C K E T a hybrid approach to
real-time cloud applications
Server-Sent Events W3C Event Source Draft Spec JSON Patch RFC
6902
Request Response
Request Response Document GET /resources Accept: application/json HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json ! {"resources": [...]}
Request Response Document GET /resources Accept: application/json HTTP/1.1 200 OK
Content-Type: application/json ! {"resources": [...]} Stream SUBSCRIBE /resources Accept: text/event-stream HTTP/1.1 200 OK Content-Type: text/event-stream ! event: patch data: [{ "op": "add", "path": "/resources/123", "value": {...} }]
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AFHTTPSessionManager *manager = [AFHTTPSessionManager manager];
AFHTTPSessionManager *manager = [AFHTTPSessionManager manager]; [manager GET:@"http://example.com/resources" parameters:nil success:^(NSHTTPURLResponse *response,
id responseObject) { self.resources = responseObject; } failure:nil];
AFHTTPSessionManager *manager = [AFHTTPSessionManager manager]; [manager SUBSCRIBE:@"http://example.com/resources" usingBlock:^(NSArray *operations, NSError
*error) { for (AFJSONPatchOperation *operation in operations) { switch (operation.type) { case AFJSONAddOperationType: [self.resources addObject:operation.value]; break; case AFJSONRemoveOperationType: [self.resources removeObject:operation.value]; break; } } } error:nil]; [manager GET:@"http://example.com/resources" parameters:nil success:^(NSHTTPURLResponse *response, id responseObject) { self.resources = responseObject; } failure:nil];
rocket.github.io
helios an extensible open source mobile backend framework
Helios Services • Data Synchronization • Push Notification Registration •
In-App Purchase • Passbook Webservice • Newsstand Syndication • Logging & Analytics
require 'bundler/setup'! ! app = Helios::Application.new {! service :data, model:
"Model.xcdatamodel" service :push_notification! service :in_app_purchase! service :passbook! }! ! run app!
$ helios link
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helios.io
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AFNetworking 2.0 • iOS 6+ & Mac OS X 10.8+
• Xcode 5 • NSURLSession & NSURLConnection • Serialization Modules • UIKit Extensions • Real-time
github.com/AFNetworking/AFNetworking/wiki
nshipster.com/AFNetworking-2
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• http://afnetworking.com • http://cocoapods.org • http://asciiwwdc.com • http://helios.io • http://rocket.github.io
• http://nshipster.com • http://objc.io @mattt
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