Reactive Libraries for Android

Presentation covering basics of RxJava in a nutshell and showing exemplary reactive libraries for Android. It also touches the topic of unit testing of the reactive code. The presentation was shown on 27.10.2015 in Katowice, Poland during Silesia Mobile Group meetup.

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7. Observable.from(names).subscribe(new Action1() {
   @Override public void call(String s) {
   System.out.println("Hello " + s + "!");
   }
   });
   

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8. Observable.from(names.subscribe(new Subscriber() {
   @Override public void onCompleted() {
   // called after calling onNext() for the final time
   }
   @Override public void onError(Throwable e) {
   // called whenever error occurrs
   }
   @Override public void onNext(String s) {
   // called whenever Observable emits an item
   }
   });
   

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9. Observable.from(names)
   .map(...)
   .filter(...)
   .merge(...)
   ...
   .subscribe(new Action1() {
   @Override public void call(String s) {
   System.out.println("Hello " + s + "!");
   }
   });
   

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10. Observable.from(names)
    .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
    .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
    .subscribe(new Action1() {
    @Override public void call(String s) {
    System.out.println("Hello " + s + "!");
    }
    });
    

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14. new ReactiveNetwork().observeConnectivity(context)
    .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
    .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
    .subscribe(new Action1() {
    @Override public void call(Connectivity connectivity) {
    // do something with connectivity
    }
    });
    

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15. new ReactiveSensors(context).observeSensor(Sensor.TYPE_GYROSCOPE)
    .filter(ReactiveSensorEvent.filterSensorChanged())
    .subscribe(new Action1() {
    @Override public void call(ReactiveSensorEvent reactiveSensorEvent) {
    SensorEvent event = reactiveSensorEvent.getSensorEvent();
    float x = event.values[0];
    float y = event.values[1];
    float z = event.values[2];
    }
    });
    }
    

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17. Prefser prefser = new Prefser(context); // or new Prefser(sharedPreferences);
    prefser.put("key1", true);
    prefser.put("key2", new MyObject());
    prefser.put("key3", Arrays.asList(true, false, true));
    Boolean singleBoolean = prefser.get("key1", Boolean.class, false);
    MyObject myObject = prefser.get("key2", MyObject.class, new MyObject());
    TypeToken> typeToken = new TypeToken>() {};
    List booleans = prefser.get("key3", typeToken, defaultBooleans);
    

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18. • observe(key, classOfT/TypeTokenOfT, defaultValue)
    ➔
    • getAndObserve(key, classOfT/TypeTokenOfT, defaultValue)
    ➔
    • observePreferences()
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19. prefser.observe(key, Boolean.class, false)
    .subscribe(new Action1() {
    @Override public void call(Boolean value) {
    // do something with value
    }
    });
    

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20. new ReactiveBeacons(context).observe()
    .subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
    .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
    .subscribe(new Action1() {
    @Override public void call(Beacon beacon) {
    // do something with beacon
    }
    });
    

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23. Observable getComputedResult() { … }
    @Test public void shouldReturnExpectedResult() {
    String expected = "result"
    String generated = getComputedResult().toBlocking().first();
    assertThat(generated).isEqualTo(expected);
    }
    

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24. @Test public void shouldObserveBoolean() {
    String givenKey = "someKey";
    boolean givenValue = true;
    Boolean defaultValue = false;
    RecordingObserver observer = new RecordingObserver<>();
    prefser.observe(givenKey, Boolean.class, defaultValue).subscribe(observer);
    prefser.put(givenKey, givenValue);
    assertThat(observer.takeNext()).isTrue();
    observer.assertNoMoreEvents();
    }
    

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25. ● Pros
    ● Cons
    

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