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Learn Spring for Android Application Development

You're reading from   Learn Spring for Android Application Development Build robust Android applications with Kotlin 1.3 and Spring 5

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Product type Paperback
Published in Jan 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789349252
Length 392 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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S. M. Mohi Us Sunnat S. M. Mohi Us Sunnat
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Igor Kucherenko Igor Kucherenko
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Table of Contents (13) Chapters Close

Preface 1. About the Environment 2. Overview of Kotlin FREE CHAPTER 3. Overview of Spring Framework 4. Spring Modules for Android 5. Securing Applications with Spring Security 6. Accessing the Database 7. Concurrency 8. Reactive Programming 9. Creating an Application 10. Testing an Application 11. Assessments 12. Other Books You May Enjoy

RxJava

RxJava is another popular library that implements the concept of reactive programming. It also provides types, such as Observable or Single, that emit values. All of these classes also provide static factories and operators.

In this section, we will cover the following:

  • How to use the Flowable class
  • How to use the Observable class
  • How to use the Single class
  • How to use the Maybe class
  • How to use the Completable class

Flowable

The Flowable class was introduced in the second version of the RxJava library. This class represents a stream of events, such as Flux from Reactor.

You should consider using Flowable when you read data from a file, database, or network. The following example code shows how to create and use Flowable...

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