Thanks. Oscar
Oscar Bastidas, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Research Associate University of Minnesota On Sun, Feb 17, 2019, 6:47 AM Oleg Kalnichevski <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 2019-02-17 at 01:06 -0600, Oscar Bastidas wrote: > > Hello Oleg, > > > > Thank you for your kind response. I have Android 8.1 on my device > > and I > > think I'd like to give the 5.0 package a shot. > > > > That being said, I do have two follow-up questions that I would like > > to ask > > you: > > > > 1) I noticed that to get the 4.3.5.1 package via the link you gave > > me, I > > need to type the following somewhere: > > > > dependencies { > > compile group: 'org.apache.httpcomponents' , name: > > 'httpclient-android' , version: '4.3.5.1' > > } > > > > > > Is this supposed to go in the gradle file (which assumes Android app > > development with gradle files, XML, etc...) > > Yes, it is. > > > > and if so, is there an > > alternative way to incorporate the package so it can be used into > > just > > plain Java (powered by ecj compiler for instance) by command > > line? Perhaps > > using something comparable to: > > > > I cannot say. I have limited experience with Android development and I > have always been using Gradle. > > > > 2) Keeping my 'pure Java only' paradigm in mind, If I want to get the > > 5.0 > > version, are the downloads available from the following link what I > > should > > be looking at? > > > > http://hc.apache.org/downloads.cgi > > > > If so, which should I take? The binary (tar or zip?)? Or the source > > (tar > > or zip?)? > > Binary unless we want to build the artifacts from source. > > > > Where should they be saved, unzipped and once they've been saved > > in the right location and unzipped, do they require further > > processing or > > can I at that point just use the import command in my Java program > > like > > importing any other native library (i.e. 'import util.*;')? > > > > I cannot say. > > Oleg > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
