HTTP Constants Lister - Android App

This Android application provides a simple and convenient way to browse common HTTP headers and status codes. It's built using Jetpack Compose, the modern UI toolkit for Android.

Table of Contents

• Features
• Getting Started
  • Prerequisites
  • Installation
• Usage
• Code Structure
• Dependencies
• Contributing
• License
• Contact
• Project Link

Features

• Browse HTTP Headers: View a list of common HTTP headers and their descriptions.
• Browse HTTP Status Codes: View a list of common HTTP status codes and their meanings.
• Clean and Simple UI: The app uses a clean and intuitive user interface built with Jetpack Compose.
• Efficient List Rendering: The app uses LazyColumn for efficient rendering of long lists.
• Well-Organized Code: The code is well-structured and easy to understand, making it a good example for learning Jetpack Compose and Android development.
• Clear Visual Hierarchy: The app uses SectionHeader and ListItem composables to create a clear visual hierarchy.
• Material Design: The app uses Material Design components.

Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Android Studio (latest version recommended)
• Android SDK (API level 21 or higher)
• Basic knowledge of Kotlin and Jetpack Compose

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

2. 2. Open in Android Studio:
   • Open Android Studio and select "Open an existing Android Studio project."
   • Navigate to the cloned repository directory and select it.

3. Build and Run:

   • Connect an Android device or start an emulator.
   • Click the "Run" button in Android Studio.

Usage

1. Launch the app on your Android device or emulator.
2. The main screen will display two sections: "HTTP Headers" and "HTTP Status Codes."
3. Scroll through the lists to browse the headers and status codes.
4. Each item in the list shows the name and the value.

Code Structure

• MainActivity.kt: The main entry point of the application.
• HttpListerScreen.kt: Contains the HttpListerScreen composable, which displays the list of HTTP headers and status codes.
• HttpHeaders.kt: Defines the HttpHeaders class, which provides constants for common HTTP header names.
• HttpStatus.kt: Defines the HttpStatus class, which provides constants for common HTTP status codes.
• SectionHeader.kt: Defines the SectionHeader composable.
• LabeledValueRow.kt: Defines the LabeledValueRow composable.

Dependencies

• Jetpack Compose:
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui
  • androidx.compose.material3:material3
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-tooling-preview
  • androidx.compose.foundation:foundation
  • androidx.compose.foundation:foundation-layout
  • androidx.compose.foundation:foundation-android
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-android
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-text-android
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-util-android
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-geometry-android
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-graphics-android
  • androidx.compose.ui:ui-unit-android
  • androidx.compose.runtime:runtime-android
  • androidx.compose.runtime:runtime-saveable-android
  • androidx.compose.material:material-icons-core-android
  • androidx.compose.material:material-ripple-android
  • androidx.compose.material:material-icons-extended-android
  • androidx.compose.material3:material3-window-size-class-android
  • androidx.compose.animation:animation-android
  • androidx.compose.animation:animation-core-android
• Android Core KTX:
  • androidx.core:core-ktx
• Activity Compose:
  • androidx.activity:activity-compose
• Lifecycle:
  • androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-runtime-compose
  • androidx.lifecycle:lifecycle-viewmodel-compose
• Navigation Compose:
  • androidx.navigation:navigation-compose

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you'd like to contribute to this project, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch for your feature or bug fix.
3. Make your changes and commit them.
4. Push your changes to your forked repository.
5. Submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.

Contact

Donald McCaskey - [email protected]

Project Link

https://github.com/forteanjo/http-constants-lister