Mark Wieder wrote:

> On 07/03/2017 09:35 AM, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode wrote:
>
>> "reachability"?  Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?  I'd love to hear the
>> backstory on that name choice.  It has the scent of things like
>> "srcBic", adopted from the arbitrary choices of neckbeards who
>> define OS APIs.  Maybe there's an API for iOS called
>> NSReachabilityChanged.
>
> Well, you've got Apple to blame for that one.
> https://developer.apple.com/library/content/samplecode/Reachability/Introduction/Intro.html


Did I call or it did I call it? :) Seems my nose for nomenclature has gotten pretty good over the decades. Like bears with sandwiches, I can smell an Apple API name at 400 yards. :)


>> And iOS only?  What do we do for the other 80% of the world?
>
> Android:
> https://developer.android.com/reference/android/net/ConnectivityManager.html

I figured there was a parallel API for Android. I guess my question was when we might see feature completion on the script access for that in LC.

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 Richard Gaskin
 Fourth World Systems
 Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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