Good tutorial on setting up a RESTful client to receive JSON data from the Web: http://senior.ceng.metu.edu.tr/2009/praeda/2009/01/11/a-simple-restful-client-at-android/
On Apr 7, 11:47 pm, Frank Weiss <[email protected]> wrote: > "Sterilization" is not really what I had in mind. LOL > > Actually, when you parse the XML and create an object graph of lists and > arrays, that's called "de-serialization". What > serialization/de-serialization means is to turn a nested data structure into > a stream of characters and vice-versa. > > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:39 PM, Tommy <[email protected]> wrote: > > I agree. I currently use an asp.net web service to create and XML file > > full of what I want. Then I parse it and create my Lists or Arrays or > > whatever from the XML. Although I don't know what your purpose is > > sterilization might be a better option. > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Frank Weiss > > *Sent:* Thursday, April 08, 2010 2:37 AM > > *To:* [email protected] > > *Subject:* Re: [android-developers] [SOLVED]Re: sending lists from a > > server to client (android) > > > In most cases, all you really need is a request and a response. The request > > is basically a list of name-value pairs that become the query parameter part > > of the request URL. The response, in addition to error codes, is not a list > > of objects, but a data structure that's been serialized. Popular > > serialization formats are XML and JSON. If you can can be more specific > > about the request and response data structures, I think you'll get better > > answers. As they say, half the solution is asking the right question. When > > you use the term "object", that means quite a few things, especially in the > > context of an object-oriented programming language, such as Java. See if you > > can rephrase the question, either without using "object" or else being > > specific about what it means in the context of your problem. > > > On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 11:15 PM, raqz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > well.. i got this from my java trainer/friend > > > since the list is an object, we could use the belo code > > > OutputStream os = socket.getOuputStream(); > > ObjectOuputStream out = new ObjectOutputStream(os); > > out.writeObject(list); > > out.close(); > > > InputStream is = socket.getInputStream(); > > ObjectInputStream in = new ObjectInputStream(is); > > ArrayList list = (ArrayList)in.readObject(); > > in.close(); > > > On Apr 7, 8:57 pm, raqz <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I wish to send a list containing objects from server to client and > > > vice versa through httpurlconnection. > > > Elaborating the same, the list contains a set of objects which is > > > defined both in the server and the client. Its just that the server > > > queries a database and sends the object to the client which collects > > > the same and displays it to the user. > > > > Please let me know if thats possible and if it is, how would I be able > > > to accomplish that. > > > > Thanks, > > > Raqeeb > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-developers%2Bunsubs > > [email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-developers%2Bunsubs > > [email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "Android Developers" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]<android-developers%2Bunsubs > > [email protected]> > > For more options, visit this group at > >http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

