> On 29 Jan 2018, at 21:34, Esteban A. Maringolo <emaring...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What is the difference between Pushover and other similar services? Do you > need a Pushover client in the phone to handle such notifications?
Yes, you need to install their client, which then acts as a generic receiver of notifications, but you can customise them a bit. Personal license is $5 for life. It is too new for me to have a real opinion about it, but it looks cool & simple. > Nonetheless, the conciseness of Pharo with Zinc never ceases to amaze me. Yeah, that is why I keep posting snippets like that. > Regards! > > Esteban A. Maringolo > > 2018-01-29 16:40 GMT-03:00 Sven Van Caekenberghe <s...@stfx.eu>: > Hi, > > Just a little snippet I wanted to share. Pushover (https://pushover.net) is a > general service that delivers notifications to iOS, Android and desktop > devices via an API (and an email gateway as well). It is really easy to get > started with. > > This is how you do it from Pharo: > > ZnClient new > systemPolicy; > url: 'https://api.pushover.net/1/messages.json'; > accept: ZnMimeType applicationJson; > contentReader: [ :entity | NeoJSONObject fromString: entity contents ]; > contentWriter: [ :object | ZnEntity json: object asString ]; > contents: (NeoJSONObject new > token: 'ax4o55o6g5imb1a6st3m9x34hqu44z'; > user: 'uv2fovx3f9sp3rgssrupvjgvdo8quw'; > title: 'Test 3'; > message: ('This is a test @ {1} by {2}.' format: { > DateAndTime now. SystemVersion current })); > post. > > It will look like this on your mobile device (just seconds later): > > <PastedGraphic-1.png> > > Nothing special, but pretty handy. > > Sven > > -- > Sven Van Caekenberghe > Proudly supporting Pharo > http://pharo.org > http://association.pharo.org > http://consortium.pharo.org > > > > >
