Implements Sharing component

Work started by
cfromknecht@d890e10

Change-Id: I117c697e0de5a924ea937630eecc00a133adaf44

Author: victorssilva

appinventor/appengine/src/com/google/appinventor/client/Images.java

@@ -434,4 +434,10 @@ public interface Images extends Resources {
    */
   @Source("com/google/appinventor/images/procedures.png")
   ImageResource procedures();
+
+  /**
+   * Designer palette item: Sharing Component
+   */
+  @Source("com/google/appinventor/images/sharing.png")
+  ImageResource sharingComponent();
 }

appinventor/appengine/src/com/google/appinventor/client/editor/simple/palette/SimpleComponentDescriptor.java

@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ private static void initBundledImages() {
     bundledImages.put("images/twitter.png", images.twitterComponent());
     bundledImages.put("images/voting.png", images.voting());
     bundledImages.put("images/web.png", images.web());
+    bundledImages.put("images/sharing.png", images.sharingComponent());
     imagesInitialized = true;
   }
 

appinventor/appengine/src/com/google/appinventor/images/sharing.png

@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ private YaVersion() {
   // - CAMERA_COMPONENT_VERSION was incremented to 2.
   // For YOUNG_ANDROID_VERSION 86:
   // - VIDEOPLAYER_COMPONENT_VERSION was incremented to 5.
+  // - The Sharing Component was added
 
     public static final int YOUNG_ANDROID_VERSION = 86;
 
@@ -569,6 +570,8 @@ private YaVersion() {
 
   public static final int PLAYER_COMPONENT_VERSION = 5;
 
+  public static final int SHARING_COMPONENT_VERSION = 1;
+
   // For SOUND_COMPONENT_VERSION 2:
   // - The Sound.SoundError event was added.
   // For SOUND_COMPONENT_VERSION 3:

appinventor/components/src/com/google/appinventor/components/common/YaVersion.java

@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+package com.google.appinventor.components.runtime;
+
+import android.app.Activity;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.Intent;
+import android.net.Uri;
+import android.webkit.MimeTypeMap;
+import android.widget.Toast;
+import com.google.appinventor.components.annotations.DesignerComponent;
+import com.google.appinventor.components.annotations.SimpleFunction;
+import com.google.appinventor.components.common.ComponentCategory;
+import com.google.appinventor.components.common.YaVersion;
+
+import java.io.File;
+
+
+/**
+ * Component for sharing files and/or messages through Android's built-in sharing
+ * functionality.
+ *
+ * @author victsou@gmail.com (Victor Silva) - Picked up on @cfromknecht's work
+ * and fixed file support.
+ */
+@DesignerComponent(version = YaVersion.SHARING_COMPONENT_VERSION,
+    description ="Sharing is a non-visible component that enables sharing files and/or " +
+        "messages between your app and other apps installed on a device. The component " +
+        "will display a list of the installed apps that can handle the information provided, " +
+        " and will allow the user to choose one to share the content with, for instance a " +
+        "mail app, a social network app, a texting app, and so on.",
+    category = ComponentCategory.SOCIAL,
+    nonVisible = true, iconName = "images/sharing.png")
+public class Sharing extends AndroidNonvisibleComponent {
+
+  public Sharing(ComponentContainer container) {
+    super(container.$form());
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Shares a message using Android' built-in sharing.
+   */
+  @SimpleFunction(description = "Shares a message through any capable " +
+      "application installed on the phone by displaying a list of the available apps and " +
+      "allowing the user to choose one from the list. The selected app will open with the " +
+      "message inserted on it.")
+  public void ShareMessage(String message) {
+    Intent shareIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_SEND);
+    shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, message);
+    shareIntent.setType("text/plain");
+
+    Context cont = this.form.$context();
+    cont.startActivity(Intent.createChooser(shareIntent,  "Send using..."));
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Shares a file using Android' built-in sharing.
+   */
+  @SimpleFunction(description = "Shares a file through any capable application "
+      + "installed on the phone by displaying a list of the available apps and allowing the " +
+      "user to choose one from the list. The selected app will open with the file inserted on it.")
+  public void ShareFile(String file) {
+    ShareFileWithMessage(file, "");
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Shares a file along with a message using Android' built-in sharing.
+   */
+  @SimpleFunction(description = "Shares both a file and a message through any capable application "
+      + "installed on the phone by displaying a list of available apps and allowing the user to " +
+      " choose one from the list. The selected app will open with the file and message inserted on it.")
+  public void ShareFileWithMessage(String file, String message) {
+    Activity act = (Activity) this.form.$context();
+
+    Uri uri  = Uri.parse(file);
+    File f = new File(uri.getPath());
+
+    if (f.exists()) {
+      String ext = file.substring(file.lastIndexOf(".")+1).toLowerCase();
+      MimeTypeMap mime = MimeTypeMap.getSingleton();
+      String type = mime.getMimeTypeFromExtension(ext);
+
+      Intent shareIntent = new Intent(Intent.ACTION_SEND);
+      shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_STREAM, uri);
+      shareIntent.setType(type);
+
+      if (message.length() > 0) {
+        shareIntent.putExtra(Intent.EXTRA_TEXT, message);
+      }
+
+      act.startActivity(shareIntent);
+    }
+    else {
+      Toast.makeText(act, file + " not found", Toast.LENGTH_SHORT).show();
+    }
+  }
+}

appinventor/components/src/com/google/appinventor/components/runtime/Sharing.java

@@ -458,6 +458,11 @@ <h2>Table of Contents</h2>
                           PhoneNumberPicker
                         </a>
                       </li>
+                      <li>
+                        <a href="#Sharing">
+                          Sharing
+                        </a>
+                      </li>
                       <li>
                         <a href="#Texting">
                           Texting
@@ -747,6 +752,25 @@ <h3>Methods</h3>
   <dd>Opens the picker, as though the user clicked on it.</dd>
 </dl>
 
+<h2 id="Sharing">Sharing</h2>
+
+<p>Sharing is a non-visible component that enables sharing files and/or messages between your app and other apps installed on a device. The component will display a list of the installed apps that can handle the information provided,  and will allow the user to choose one to share the content with, for instance a mail app, a social network app, a texting app, and so on.</p>
+
+<h3>Properties</h3>
+none
+
+<h3>Events</h3>
+none
+
+<h3>Methods</h3>
+<dl>
+  <dt><code>ShareFile(text file)</code></dt>
+  <dd>Shares a file through any capable application installed on the phone by displaying a list of the available apps and allowing the user to choose one from the list. The selected app will open with the file inserted on it.</dd>
+  <dt><code>ShareFileWithMessage(text file, text message)</code></dt>
+  <dd>Shares both a file and a message through any capable application installed on the phone by displaying a list of available apps and allowing the user to  choose one from the list. The selected app will open with the file and message inserted on it.</dd>
+  <dt><code>ShareMessage(text message)</code></dt>
+  <dd>Shares a message through any capable application installed on the phone by displaying a list of the available apps and allowing the user to choose one from the list. The selected app will open with the message inserted on it.</dd>
+</dl>
 
                     <h2 id="Texting">
                       Texting