At my work we have recently put together a couple of test suites written in Java to test some RESTful APIs we built. Our Services could invoke other RESTful APIs they depend on. We split it into two suites. Suite 1 – Testing each service in isolation Mock any peer services the API depends on … Read more
There are two different ways to configure this behavior in Dart Set a per request timeout You can set a timeout on any Future using the Future.timeout method. This will short-circuit after the given duration has elapsed by throwing a TimeoutException. try { final request = await client.get(…); final response = await request.close() .timeout(const Duration(seconds: … Read more
In my search for hotel APIs I have found only one API giving unrestricted open access to their hotel database and allowing you to book their hotels: Expedia’s EAN http://developer.ean.com/ You need to sign for their affiliate program, which is very easy. You get immediate access to their hotel databases plus you can make availability/booking … Read more
Official LinkedIn API for sharing: https://developer.linkedin.com/docs/share-on-linkedin Read Terms of Use! Example link using “Customized URL” method: http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://stackoverflow.com/questions/10713542/how-to-make-custom-linkedin-share-button/10737122&title=How%20to%20make%20custom%20linkedin%20share%20button&summary=some%20summary%20if%20you%20want&source=stackoverflow.com You just need to open it in popup using JavaScript or load it to iframe. Simple and works – that’s what I was looking for! EDIT: Video attached to a post: I checked that you can’t really embed … Read more
Well, Google+ doesn’t have a “wall,” it has “Streams.” The proper term might help you find better search results. Either way, unless you’re a Google partner, the news isn’t good: The API is currently limited to read-only access. From the API website: Note: The Google+ API currently provides read-only access to public data. All API … Read more
Travis has a feature to encrypt environment variables (“Encrypting environment variables”). This can be used to protect your secret API keys. I’ve successfully used this for my Heroku API key. All you have to do is install the travis gem, encrypt the string you want and add the encrypted string in your .travis.yml. The encryption … Read more
Just in case somebody stumbles on this ye old question, nowadays you can achieve the same thing by adding a schedule to an auto scaling group: increase the amount of instances in an auto scaling group to 1 at certain times and decrease it back to 0 afterwards. And since this answer is getting a … Read more
Open the AndroidManifest.xml file located at ./android/app/src/main and add the following line: <manifest xmlns:android=”…”> <uses-permission android:name=”android.permission.INTERNET”/> <!– Add this –> </manifest> From here: Add the android.permission.INTERNET permission if your application code needs Internet access. The standard template does not include this tag but allows Internet access during development to enable communication between Flutter tools and … Read more
The other answer is good but a bit outdated, since Mapbox has changed significantly in two years. Leaflet is a JavaScript API for making maps interactive on the internet. It can integrate with Mapbox, but also plenty of other tile sources, like OpenStreetMap, and other data sources, like GeoJSON overlays. Mapbox is a company that … Read more
You call it by http://localhost:8080/api/test ^^^ If you look in app/Providers/RouteServiceProvider.php you’d see that by default it sets the api prefix for API routes, which you can change of course if you want to. protected function mapApiRoutes() { Route::group([ ‘middleware’ => ‘api’, ‘namespace’ => $this->namespace, ‘prefix’ => ‘api’, ], function ($router) { require base_path(‘routes/api.php’); }); … Read more