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NativeScript Toolbox

A NativeScript module that is a composition of useful classes, tools and helpers.

The module contains the following sub modules:

Name	Description
Moment	A lightweight JavaScript date library for parsing, validating, manipulating, and formatting dates.
nativescript-apiclient	Simply call HTTP based APIs.
nativescript-batch	Implement batch operations.
nativescript-bitmap-factory	Create and manipulate bitmap images.
nativescript-enumerable	Provides LINQ style extensions for handling arrays and lists.
nativescript-routed-values	Implement routed value graphs.
nativescript-sqlite (free)	Provides sqlite actions.
nativescript-stringformat	Helpers for handling strings.
nativescript-xmlobjects	Handles XML data as objects similar to LINQ to XML.

License

MIT license

Platforms

Android
iOS

Installation

Run

tns plugin add nativescript-toolbox

inside your app project to install the module.

Usage

import Toolbox = require('nativescript-toolbox');

The module provides the following function that are short hands for the included sub modules:

Name	Description
asBitmap	Returns a value as bitmap object.
asEnumerable	Returns a value as sequence.
createBitmap	Creates a new bitmap.
format	Formats a string.
formatArray	Formats a string.
getApplicationContext	Returns the current application context.
getNativeView	Returns the native view of the app.
getPlatform	Returns information of the current platform.
invokeForPlatform	Invokes an action for a specific platform.
isDebug	Checks if the device is in debug mode or not.
isEnumerable	Checks if a value is a sequence.
newBatch	Creates a new batch.
newClient	Creates a new API client.
now	Gets the current time.
openDatabase	Opens a (SQLite) database (connection).
openUrl	Open an URL on the device.

Sub modules

Moment

import Moment = require('nativescript-toolbox/moment');

nativescript-apiclient

import ApiClient = require('nativescript-toolbox/apiclient');

nativescript-batch

import Batch = require('nativescript-toolbox/batch');

nativescript-bitmap-factory

import BitmapFactory = require('nativescript-toolbox/bitmap-factory');

nativescript-enumerable

import Enumerable = require('nativescript-toolbox/enumerable');

nativescript-routed-values

import RoutedValues = require('nativescript-toolbox/routed-values');

nativescript-sqlite

var SQLite = require('nativescript-toolbox/sqlite');

nativescript-stringformat

import StringFormat = require('nativescript-toolbox/stringformat');

nativescript-xmlobjects

import XmlObjects = require('nativescript-toolbox/xmlobjects');