1. Added new date time utils for date time formatting.

2. Added device utils for getting device info.
3. Added custom progress bar, expandable list and grid view.

Author: amitjangid80

.idea/caches/build_file_checksums.ser

@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@ apply plugin: 'com.github.dcendents.android-maven'
 group = 'com.github.amitjangid80'
 
 android {
-    compileSdkVersion 27
+    compileSdkVersion 28
     defaultConfig {
         minSdkVersion 19
-        targetSdkVersion 27
-        versionCode 1
-        versionName "1.0"
+        targetSdkVersion 28
+        versionCode 25 // this indicates the number of releases of library
+        versionName "1.2.18" // this indicates the current version of library
     }
     buildTypes {
         release {
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ repositories {
 
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(include: ['*.jar'], dir: 'libs')
-    implementation 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:27.1.1'
-    implementation 'com.android.support:design:27.1.1'
-    implementation 'com.android.support:cardview-v7:27.1.1'
+    implementation 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:28.0.0'
+    implementation 'com.android.support:design:28.0.0'
+    implementation 'com.android.support:cardview-v7:28.0.0'
 }

app/build.gradle

@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 package com.amit.api;
 
-import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.graphics.Bitmap;
 import android.graphics.BitmapFactory;
-import android.os.Build;
-import android.provider.Settings.Secure;
+import android.support.annotation.NonNull;
 import android.support.v4.util.Pair;
 import android.util.Log;
 
@@ -24,77 +22,21 @@
  * 2018 April 17 - Tuesday - 12:56 PM
 **/
 @SuppressWarnings("unused")
-@SuppressLint("HardwareIds")
 public class ApiServices
 {
     private static final String TAG = ApiServices.class.getSimpleName();
 
-    private String apiPath, mDeviceID;
+    private String apiPath;
     private SharedPreferenceData sharedPreferenceData;
 
-    public ApiServices(Context context)
+    public ApiServices(@NonNull Context context)
     {
         this.sharedPreferenceData = new SharedPreferenceData(context);
 
         // set api path before using it
         // this path will consist of the url which is repeated in every api
         // Ex: http://www.example.com/api/
         this.apiPath = sharedPreferenceData.getValue("apiPath");
-
-        // this will get the device id of the device
-        this.mDeviceID = Secure.getString(context.getContentResolver(), Secure.ANDROID_ID);
-    }
-
-    public String getDeviceID()
-    {
-        return mDeviceID;
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * get device name method
-     *
-     * this method will get the name of the device
-    **/
-    public String getDeviceName()
-    {
-        String manufacturer = Build.MANUFACTURER;
-        String model = Build.MODEL;
-
-        if (model.startsWith(manufacturer))
-        {
-            return capitalizeString(model);
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            return capitalizeString(manufacturer + " " + model);
-        }
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * capitalizeString method
-     *
-     * this method will capitalizeString or set the string to upper case
-     *
-     * @param string - string to capitalize
-     * return - will return the string which was passed in capitalize form
-    **/
-    private String capitalizeString(String string)
-    {
-        if (string == null || string.length() == 0)
-        {
-            return "";
-        }
-
-        char first = string.charAt(0);
-
-        if (Character.isUpperCase(first))
-        {
-            return string;
-        }
-        else
-        {
-            return Character.toUpperCase(first) + string.substring(1);
-        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -224,15 +166,19 @@ public Pair<Integer, String> makeAPICall(final String apiName, final String requ
      *
      * @param apiPath - this parameter will contain the apiPath where the image has to be downloaded
      *              this apiPath parameter will contain the entire path for the image to be downloaded.
+     *
      * @param requestType - request type will be GET OR POST
+     *
      * @param parameter - if any information has to be sent in body then set parameters
      *                    use json object for this parameter.
      *
      * return           - pair of integer and bitmap value
      *                    where integer will be the response code
      *                    and bitmap will be the file uploaded.
      *
+     * will be removed in next release
     **/
+    @Deprecated
     public Pair<Integer, Bitmap> getBitmapImageFromServer(String apiPath, String requestType, String parameter)
     {
         Bitmap resultVal = null;