ikbendewilliam / flutter-template

A Flutter Template to get started quickly

Flutter Template

This is an icapps template project to get started with Flutter quickly

Provided in the repo

• dependency injection (kiwi)
• network layer (dio)
• network logging (niddler, dio)
• viewmodels (provider)
• translations (icapps translations)
• json serialization (json_serializable)
• different environments
• themes
• navigator
• linting (flutter analyze)

Update the translations

A custom dart program is used for updating the translations

https://pub.dev/packages/icapps_translations

Update your config in the pubspec.yaml

icapps_translations:
  api_key: 'enter-your-api-key'
  default_language: 'nl'
  languages: ['en', 'nl']

Add your locale folder to your flutter config

flutter:
  assets:
    - assets/locale/

Command to run to update the translations

flutter packages pub run icapps_translations

Json Serializable & Kiwi

flutter packages pub run build_runner build
flutter packages pub run build_runner build --delete-conflicting-outputs
flutter packages pub run build_runner watch

Environments

--release is not available for emulators. Performance will be better

Dev, Debug

flutter run --flavor dev -t lib/main.dart

flutter run --release --flavor dev -t lib/main.dart

Alpha

flutter run --flavor alpha -t lib/main_alpha.dart

flutter run --release --flavor alpha -t lib/main_alpha.dart

Beta

flutter run --flavor beta -t lib/main_beta.dart

flutter run --release --flavor beta -t lib/main_beta.dart

Prod, Release

flutter run --flavor prod -t lib/main_prod.dart

flutter run --release --flavor prod -t lib/main_prod.dart

Niddler

https://github.com/Chimerapps/niddler_dart

Niddler is a network tracing tool written by Nicola Verbeeck. An Android Studio and Intelij plugin is available to download in the plugin store. (https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/10347-niddler - https://github.com/Chimerapps/niddler-ui) Niddler is also available for Android & Java (OkHttp: https://github.com/icapps/niddler)

Linting

To check your code matches our linting. The analysis_options.yaml contains all our code checks.

flutter analyze

Testing

In order to run our test we need to run

flutter test

If we want to update our golden files we need to run

flutter test --update-goldens

Fastlane

Fastlane is used for building iOS and Android

Transform this template project

Fastelane

fastlane/Fastfile

private_lane :convertAppToIpa do |options|
    Dir.chdir "ios" do
        gym(
            workspace: WORKSPACE,
            scheme: options[:flavor],
            configuration: "Release-#{options[:flavor]}",
            export_options: {
                method: "enterprise",
                provisioningProfiles: {
                    "com.icapps.fluttertemplate.dev" => "Flutter Template Debug", //TODO edit this
                    "com.icapps.fluttertemplate.alpha" => "Flutter Template Alpha", //TODO edit this
                    "com.icapps.fluttertemplate.beta" => "Flutter Template Beta", //TODO edit this
                    "com.icapps.fluttertemplate" => "Flutter Template Production" //TODO edit this
                }
            }
        )
    end
end

Android

android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

update the package name

android/app/build.gradle

update the package name

android/app/src/main/kotlin/...

update folder structure with matching packagename

update app_name

android/app/src/debug/value/string.xml
android/app/src/alpha/value/string.xml
android/app/src/beta/value/string.xml
android/app/src/prod/value/string.xml

Add app icons

Add app icons for each flavor

iOS

ios/Configuration/Shared.xconfig

Add the development team

ios/Configuration/**

Edit the configuration files so every config is correct added

Add provisioning files

place the provisioning profiles -> provision_profile/**
naming should be the same as provided in the iOS/Configuration/** files (underscore will be replaced with a space in the configuration files)

Languages

Configure the required languages in xCode

icapps Translations

Update the translations.py file (edit the todos)

Common issues

No Flavor provided

Add a flavor to your configuration. Extra info can be found in this issue -> icapps#3

Questions?

For question contact Koen Van Looveren

Finish

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