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Alamofire

Alamofire

GitHub describes it as Elegant HTTP Networking in Swift. The repository metadata lists Swift as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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Alamofire/Alamofire: README details

GitHub describes it as Elegant HTTP Networking in Swift. The repository metadata lists Swift as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. This article stays within the project description and details documented in the GitHub repository README.

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Repository scope

GitHub describes it as Elegant HTTP Networking in Swift. The repository metadata lists Swift as its primary language. The metadata lists the MIT license. The README describes the project this way: - Introduction - Making Requests, Response Handling, Response Validation, Response Caching - HTTP - HTTP Methods, Parameters and Parameter Encoder, HTTP Headers, Authentication - Large Data - Downloading Data to a File, Uploading Data to a Server - Tools - Statistical Metrics, cURL Command Output - URL Session - Session Manager, Session Delegate, Request - Routing - Routing Requests, Adapting and Retrying Requests - Model Objects - Custom Response Handlers - Advanced Concurrency - Swift Concurrency and Combine - Connection - Security, Network Reachability

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Features

The README section "Features" states: - [x] Chainable Request / Response Methods - [x] Swift Concurrency Support Back to iOS 13, macOS 10.15, tvOS 13, and watchOS 6. - [x] Combine Support - [x] URL / JSON Parameter Encoding - [x] Upload File / Data / Stream / MultipartFormData - [x] Download File using Request or Resume Data - [x] Authentication with URLCredential - [x] HTTP Response Validation - [x] Upload and Download Progress Closures with Progress - [x] cURL Command Output - [x] Dynamically Adapt and Retry Requests - [x] TLS Certificate and Public Key Pinning - [x] Network Reachability - [x] Comprehensive Unit and Integration Test Coverage - [x] Complete Documentation

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Write Requests Fast!

The README section "Write Requests Fast!" states: Alamofire's compact syntax and extensive feature set allow requests with powerful features like automatic retry to be written in just a few lines of code.

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Component Libraries

The README section "Component Libraries" states: In order to keep Alamofire focused specifically on core networking implementations, additional component libraries have been created by the Alamofire Software Foundation to bring additional functionality to the Alamofire ecosystem.

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Editorial conclusion

The repository README is the source for this review. It does not replace a local installation or an independent test.

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Official sources

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