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Ciao
Lib to publish and find services using mDNS
Requirements
- iOS 8.0+ / Mac OS X 10.10+ / tvOS 9.0+
- Xcode 9.0+
Installation
CocoaPods
CocoaPods is a dependency manager for Cocoa projects. You can install it with the following command:
$ gem install cocoapods
To integrate Ciao into your Xcode project using CocoaPods, specify it in your Podfile
:
source 'https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git'
platform :ios, '8.0'
use_frameworks!
pod 'Ciao', '~> 2.1.1'
Then, run the following command:
$ pod install
Carthage
Carthage is a decentralized dependency manager that automates the process of adding frameworks to your Cocoa application.
You can install Carthage with Homebrew using the following command:
$ brew update
$ brew install carthage
To integrate Ciao into your Xcode project using Carthage, specify it in your Cartfile
:
github "AlTavares/Ciao" ~> 2.1.1
Swift Package Manager
To use Ciao as a Swift Package Manager package just add the following in your Package.swift file.
dependencies: [
.package(url: "https://github.com/AlTavares/Ciao.git", from: "2.1.1")
]
Usage
Server
let ciaoServer = CiaoServer(type: ServiceType.tcp("ciaoserver"))
ciaoServer.start { (success) in
print("Server started:", success)
}
ciaoServer.txtRecord = ["someKey": "someValue"]
Browser
let ciaoBrowser = CiaoBrowser()
// get notified when a service is found
browser.serviceFoundHandler = { service in
print("Service found")
print(service)
}
// register to automatically resolve a service
browser.serviceResolvedHandler = { service in
print("Service resolved")
print(service)
print(service.hostName)
print(service.txtRecordDictionary)
}
browser.serviceRemovedHandler = { service in
print("Service removed")
print(service)
}
ciaoBrowser.browse(type: type)
Resolver
Optionally you can also use the resolver to any NetService instance
var resolver = CiaoResolver(service: service)
resolver?.resolve(withTimeout: 0) { (result: Result<NetService, ErrorDictionary>) in
print(result)
}
Contributing
- Fork it!
- Create your feature branch:
git checkout -b my-new-feature
- Commit your changes:
git commit -am 'Add some feature'
- Push to the branch:
git push origin my-new-feature
- Submit a pull request :D
License
Ciao is released under the MIT license. See LICENSE for details.
*Note that all licence references and agreements mentioned in the Ciao README section above
are relevant to that project's source code only.