add_to_app – Flutter Example

Welcome to the project’s file structure overview, where we delve into the organization of directories and files, each serving a distinct role. From the root directory to specialized components like “Android View” and “Books,” let’s explore how these elements contribute to seamless Flutter integration into existing applications.

File Structure Overview

The file structure consists of several directories and files, each serving a specific purpose within the project.

Parent Directory

• Name: parent directory
• Last Commit Message: N/A
• Last Commit Date: N/A

This directory serves as the root of the project, containing various subdirectories and files.

Android View

• Last Commit Message: Updating samples Dart SDK to the last stable version (#2209)
• Last Commit Date: 2 months ago

The “android_view” directory contains files related to the Android view aspect of the project. It includes updates to the Dart SDK to ensure compatibility and stability.

Books

• Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
• Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago

The “books” directory addresses issues and updates related to Android builds for the “add_to_app” feature. Any changes made here ensure smooth integration of books functionality into the app.

Fullscreen

• Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
• Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago

Similarly, the “fullscreen” directory focuses on resolving Android build issues, specifically related to the “add_to_app” feature, ensuring a seamless fullscreen experience within the application.

Multiple Flutters

• Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
• Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago

The “multiple_flutters” directory deals with fixes and improvements for Android builds, specifically targeting the “add_to_app” functionality. It ensures that multiple instances of Flutter within the app work efficiently.

Plugin

• Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
• Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago

In the “plugin” directory, developers focus on resolving Android build issues related to plugins, particularly those associated with the “add_to_app” feature. This ensures smooth plugin integration into the application.

Prebuilt Module

• Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
• Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago

The “prebuilt_module” directory addresses Android build fixes, specifically targeting the “add_to_app” feature. It ensures that prebuilt modules integrate seamlessly into the application.

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File Structure Overview
│
├── Parent Directory
│   ├── Name: parent directory
│   ├── Last Commit Message: N/A
│   └── Last Commit Date: N/A
│
├── Android View
│   ├── Last Commit Message: Updating samples Dart SDK to the last stable version (#2209)
│   └── Last Commit Date: 2 months ago
│
├── Books
│   ├── Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
│   └── Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago
│
├── Fullscreen
│   ├── Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
│   └── Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago
│
├── Multiple Flutters
│   ├── Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
│   └── Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago
│
├── Plugin
│   ├── Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
│   └── Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago
│
├── Prebuilt Module
│   ├── Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243)
│   └── Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago
│
└── README.md
    ├── Add-to-App Samples
    │   ├── Samples Listing
    │   │   ├── fullscreen: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance into an existing iOS or Android app.
    │   │   ├── prebuilt_module: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance as a prebuilt library loadable into existing iOS or Android apps.
    │   │   ├── plugin: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance using plugins into existing iOS or Android apps.
    │   │   ├── books: Simulates a real-world scenario of embedding Flutter into an existing Android app, demonstrating Pigeon communication between Flutter and the host application.
    │   │   ├── multiple_flutters: Demonstrates the usage of Flutter Engine Group APIs to embed multiple instances of Flutter into existing apps with minimal memory consumption.
    │   │   └── android_view: Illustrates integrating a Flutter add-to-app module at a view level for Android.
    │   ├── Goals for these Samples
    │   │   ├── Assist developers in adding Flutter to their existing applications.
    │   │   ├── Present options regarding:
    │   │   │   ├── Whether to build the Flutter module from source each time the app builds or rely on a separately pre-built module.
    │   │   │   └── The necessity of plugins for the Flutter module used in the app.
    │   │   └── Demonstrate ergonomic integration of Flutter with applications containing existing middleware and business logic data classes.
    │   ├── Installing Cocoapods
    │   │   ├── The iOS samples in this repository necessitate the latest version of Cocoapods. To ensure you have it, execute the following command on a macOS machine:
    │   │   │   └── sudo gem install cocoapods
    │   │   └── For more details, refer to Cocoapods Getting Started Guide.
    │   ├── Debugging
    │   │   └── You can use flutter attach to debug the Flutter module running within the host application. This enables hot reloading, setting breakpoints, and utilizing DevTools and other debugging functionalities, akin to a full Flutter app.
    │   └── Questions/Issues
    │       ├── For general inquiries about incorporating Flutter into existing iOS or Android apps, visit:
    │       │   ├── FlutterDev Google Group
    │       │   ├── Flutter Gitter channel
    │       │   └── StackOverflow
    │       └── If encountering issues with the sample itself, please file an issue in the main Flutter repository.
    └── Add-to-App Samples

Section	Description
File Structure Overview	The file structure consists of several directories and files, each serving a specific purpose within the project.
Parent Directory	– Name: parent directory – Last Commit Message: N/A – Last Commit Date: N/A This directory serves as the root of the project, containing various subdirectories and files.
Android View	– Last Commit Message: Updating samples Dart SDK to the last stable version (#2209) – Last Commit Date: 2 months ago The “android_view” directory contains files related to the Android view aspect of the project. It includes updates to the Dart SDK to ensure compatibility and stability.
Books	– Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243) – Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago The “books” directory addresses issues and updates related to Android builds for the “add_to_app” feature. Any changes made here ensure smooth integration of books functionality into the app.
Fullscreen	– Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243) – Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago Similarly, the “fullscreen” directory focuses on resolving Android build issues, specifically related to the “add_to_app” feature, ensuring a seamless fullscreen experience within the application.
Multiple Flutters	– Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243) – Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago The “multiple_flutters” directory deals with fixes and improvements for Android builds, specifically targeting the “add_to_app” functionality. It ensures that multiple instances of Flutter within the app work efficiently.
Plugin	– Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243) – Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago In the “plugin” directory, developers focus on resolving Android build issues related to plugins, particularly those associated with the “add_to_app” feature. This ensures smooth plugin integration into the application.
Prebuilt Module	– Last Commit Message: Fixes all add_to_app Android builds (#2243) – Last Commit Date: 3 weeks ago The “prebuilt_module” directory addresses Android build fixes, specifically targeting the “add_to_app” feature. It ensures that prebuilt modules integrate seamlessly into the application.
README.md	The README.md file serves as the project’s main documentation, providing an overview, instructions, and other relevant information for developers and users.
Add-to-App Samples	This directory houses Android and iOS projects tailored to incorporate and utilize a Flutter module. They serve as guides, illustrating recommended methods for integrating Flutter into existing Android and iOS applications.
Samples Listing	– fullscreen: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance into an existing iOS or Android app. – prebuilt_module: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance as a prebuilt library loadable into existing iOS or Android apps. – plugin: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance using plugins into existing iOS or Android apps. – books: Simulates a real-world scenario of embedding Flutter into an existing Android app, demonstrating Pigeon communication between Flutter and the host application. – multiple_flutters: Demonstrates the usage of Flutter Engine Group APIs to embed multiple instances of Flutter into existing apps with minimal memory consumption. – android_view: Illustrates integrating a Flutter add-to-app module at a view level for Android.
Goals for these Samples	These samples aim to: – Assist developers in adding Flutter to their existing applications. – Present options regarding: — Whether to build the Flutter module from source each time the app builds or rely on a separately pre-built module. — The necessity of plugins for the Flutter module used in the app. – Demonstrate ergonomic integration of Flutter with applications containing existing middleware and business logic data classes.
Installing Cocoapods	The iOS samples in this repository necessitate the latest version of Cocoapods. To ensure you have it, execute the following command on a macOS machine: sudo gem install cocoapods For more details, refer to Cocoapods Getting Started Guide.
Debugging	You can use flutter attach to debug the Flutter module running within the host application. This enables hot reloading, setting breakpoints, and utilizing DevTools and other debugging functionalities, akin to a full Flutter app.
Questions/Issues	For general inquiries about incorporating Flutter into existing iOS or Android apps, visit: – FlutterDev Google Group – Flutter Gitter channel – StackOverflow If encountering issues with the sample itself, please file an issue in the main Flutter repository.

README.md

The README.md file serves as the project’s main documentation, providing an overview, instructions, and other relevant information for developers and users.

Add-to-App Samples

This directory houses Android and iOS projects tailored to incorporate and utilize a Flutter module. They serve as guides, illustrating recommended methods for integrating Flutter into existing Android and iOS applications.

Samples Listing

• fullscreen: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance into an existing iOS or Android app.
• prebuilt_module: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance as a prebuilt library loadable into existing iOS or Android apps.
• plugin: Embeds a fullscreen Flutter instance using plugins into existing iOS or Android apps.
• books: Simulates a real-world scenario of embedding Flutter into an existing Android app, demonstrating Pigeon communication between Flutter and the host application.
• multiple_flutters: Demonstrates the usage of Flutter Engine Group APIs to embed multiple instances of Flutter into existing apps with minimal memory consumption.
• android_view: Illustrates integrating a Flutter add-to-app module at a view level for Android.

Goals for these Samples

These samples aim to:

• Assist developers in adding Flutter to their existing applications.
• Present options regarding:
• Whether to build the Flutter module from source each time the app builds or rely on a separately pre-built module.
• The necessity of plugins for the Flutter module used in the app.
• Demonstrate ergonomic integration of Flutter with applications containing existing middleware and business logic data classes.

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Installing Cocoapods

The iOS samples in this repository necessitate the latest version of Cocoapods. To ensure you have it, execute the following command on a macOS machine:

sudo gem install cocoapods

For more details, refer to Cocoapods Getting Started Guide.

Debugging

You can use flutter attach to debug the Flutter module running within the host application. This enables hot reloading, setting breakpoints, and utilizing DevTools and other debugging functionalities, akin to a full Flutter app.

Questions/Issues

For general inquiries about incorporating Flutter into existing iOS or Android apps, visit:

• FlutterDev Google Group
• Flutter Gitter channel
• StackOverflow

If encountering issues with the sample itself, please file an issue in the main Flutter repository.

FAQs

What is the purpose of the “Parent Directory” in the file structure?

The “Parent Directory” serves as the root of the project, containing various subdirectories and files, each serving a specific purpose within the project.

What does the “Android View” directory contain?

The “Android View” directory contains files related to the Android view aspect of the project. It includes updates to the Dart SDK to ensure compatibility and stability.

How does the “Books” directory contribute to the project?

The “Books” directory addresses issues and updates related to Android builds for the “add_to_app” feature. Any changes made here ensure smooth integration of books functionality into the app.

What is the focus of the “Fullscreen” directory?

The “Fullscreen” directory focuses on resolving Android build issues, specifically related to the “add_to_app” feature, ensuring a seamless fullscreen experience within the application.

What functionality does the “Multiple Flutters” directory aim to improve?

The “Multiple Flutters” directory deals with fixes and improvements for Android builds, specifically targeting the “add_to_app” functionality. It ensures that multiple instances of Flutter within the app work efficiently.

How does the “Plugin” directory contribute to the project’s goals?

In the “Plugin” directory, developers focus on resolving Android build issues related to plugins, particularly those associated with the “add_to_app” feature. This ensures smooth plugin integration into the application.

What is the purpose of the “Prebuilt Module” directory?

The “Prebuilt Module” directory addresses Android build fixes, specifically targeting the “add_to_app” feature. It ensures that prebuilt modules integrate seamlessly into the application.

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How can I install Cocoapods for iOS samples?

To install Cocoapods for iOS samples, execute the following command on a macOS machine:

sudo gem install cocoapods

How can I debug the Flutter module within the host application?

You can use flutter attach to debug the Flutter module running within the host application. This enables hot reloading, setting breakpoints, and utilizing DevTools and other debugging functionalities, akin to a full Flutter app.

Where can I find help for incorporating Flutter into existing iOS or Android apps?

For general inquiries about incorporating Flutter into existing iOS or Android apps, you can visit the FlutterDev Google Group, the Flutter Gitter channel, or consult StackOverflow.

What should I do if I encounter issues with the sample itself?

If encountering issues with the sample itself, please file an issue in the main Flutter repository.