JS API for cordova apps
General Description
This repository is a basic estructure for build a modular app with cordova/phonegap. This generic Api have the porpouse to start code apps faster, all libraries are minified so don't be concern about size. It includes a special boostrap themed slide menu for mobile so don't worry about responsive. Ready for multilanguage with real-time change.
It had included:
- Boostrap
- Require
- Jquery
- Backbone / Underscore
- Cordova is loaded only in mobile (not loaded through browsers)
Online webapp demo at: http://yopo.es/cordovapi/
Demo apk avaiable at: http://yopo.es/cordovapi/cordovapi.apk
STARTING WITH API
-
Download and put all code into main www folder of your cordova proyect
/merges /platforms /plugins /www --> insert all api code here
- You have to be created one cordova proyect. http://goo.gl/aUVPSM
- You must install Device Plugin in your cordova proyect: http://goo.gl/jcB2Cd
- Done!
Easy? (^_^)¡
STRUCTURE INFO
/css
all styles stuff. Recommended to point your LESS/SASS out in proyect.css file.
/css/menu_type1_resources
- this folder contains the resources for slider main menu.
- It's in independent folder for easy remove if don't want a main menu.
/dummys
- JSON data files for test before integration. (not avaiable yet)
/js/main.js
- require config and require load of the proyect.
/js/api
- Generic api
/js/components
-Specific components of proyect
/js/components/modules
- Pages/modules of proyect (3 different examples for copy/paste)
/js/libs
- Third libraries
HOW TO
--- Create a new module/page
1. add the new module in /js/components/proyect_router.js (backbone router)
2. copy/paste a example folder with your favourite flavour
3. search and replace folder/files/vars with the name given in step 1
4. if don't get ajax remote data add literals in /js/components/proyect_literals.js
(remember do it for each language)
5. parse and customize your new_module.html as you want ;)
6. add your js magic code in your new_module.js
--- Add new third library
1. do new folder in /js/libs/ and copy whatever.js
2. add library in /js/main.js (remember especify dependencies in shim: if have someone)
--- Set default language
1. set language id desired in /js/components/proyect_config.js --> default_language var
--- Hide MainMenu
1. set main_menu to false in /js/components/proyect_config.js
--- Set another init module
1. set desired module id for start app in /js/components/proyect_config.js --> startModule var
--- Add another language
1. clone json language entry in /js/components/proyect_literals
2. add new language in each "languages": array
3. add a button with id language value in /js/components/modules/main_menu.html
--- Add/Customize main menu
1. html changes: /js/components/modules/main_menu.html
2. functionality changes: /js/components/api/menu.js
API METHODS
/js/api/app.js
--- App.loadModule("idmodule")
load module dependencies and append html at #pageContainer
then call startModule function of loaded Class.
/js/api/literals.js
--- LITERALS.getModuleLiterals("idmodule")
returns js object with all module literals of the active language
--- LITERALS.getButtonLiteral("key")
returns string with button literal of the active language
--- LITERALS.getMainMenuOptions("key")
returns js object with all menu options literals of the active language
--- LITERALS.getActualLanguage()
returns string with id of selected language
--- LITERALS.setLanguageLiteralsInMainMenu()
insert literals of languages in main menu
/js/api/menu.js
--- LITERALS.close()
close main menú
/js/api/mobile.js
--- Mobile.OS
returns Operating System of Device
--- Mobile.OSVersion;
returns Operating System Version
--- Mobile.DeviceModel;
returns Model of Device
- In this class you can especify different actions depending the kind of OS used.
IN THE NEXT UPDATE SOON
- Json Dispatcher for local dummies (server emulate)
- JSON class for easiest ajax and local data use
- JSON class for handle errors
- PopUp class for easiest popups launch
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