Fix examples for JDK 21 (Android Studio Ladybug)

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
           # Can not use env variables here, only within 'steps'.
           # For available versions see https://dart.dev/get-dart/archive
           - 3.7.2
-          - 2.18.6 # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
+          - 3.5.4 # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - uses: dart-lang/setup-dart@0a8a0fc875eb934c15d08629302413c671d3f672 # v1.6.5
@@ -110,20 +110,31 @@ jobs:
           # Pick a concrete version instead of "latest" to avoid builds breaking due to changes in new SDKs.
           # Can not use env variables here, only within 'steps'.
           # For available versions see https://docs.flutter.dev/release/archive
+          # NOTE Also update versions for Ubuntu below!
           - 3.29.2
-          - 3.7.12 # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
+          - 3.24.5 # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
+        include:
+          # Test building for Android with highest supported JDK on latest Flutter SDK,
+          # lowest supported JDK on lowest supported Flutter SDK. (Android is only built if a Linux
+          # OS is detected, see integration-test.sh)
+          - os: ubuntu-24.04
+            flutter-version: 3.29.2
+            jdk: 21
+          - os: ubuntu-24.04
+            flutter-version: 3.24.5 # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
+            jdk: 17
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@d632683dd7b4114ad314bca15554477dd762a938 # v4.2.0
       - uses: subosito/flutter-action@44ac965b96f18d999802d4b807e3256d5a3f9fa1 # v2.16.0
         with:
           flutter-version: ${{ matrix.flutter-version }}
           cache: true
-      # windows-2022 defaults to Java 8, but Android Plugin requires at least 11.
-      - uses: actions/setup-java@b36c23c0d998641eff861008f374ee103c25ac73 # v4.4.0
+      - if: ${{ matrix.jdk }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@b36c23c0d998641eff861008f374ee103c25ac73 # v4.4.0
         with:
           distribution: 'temurin'
-          java-version: '17'
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.jdk }}
       - run: echo $PATH
       - run: flutter --version
       # https://docs.flutter.dev/desktop#additional-linux-requirements

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@ stages:
 variables:
   # Test latest available and lowest supported SDK (see dev-doc/updating-dart-flutter-and-dependencies.md).
   # # Pick a concrete version instead of "latest" to avoid builds breaking due to changes in new
-  # SDKs. For available versions see https://hub.docker.com/_/dart?tab=tags
+  # SDKs.
+  # For available versions see https://hub.docker.com/_/dart/tags and https://dart.dev/get-dart/archive
   DART_VERSION_LATEST: '3.7.2'
-  DART_VERSION_LOWEST: '2.18.6' # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
+  DART_VERSION_LOWEST: '3.5.4' # Use latest bugfix release to get tooling fixes
   DART_VERSION: $DART_VERSION_LATEST # Also used for caching, see .cache template
 
 .common:

dev-doc/updating-examples.md

@@ -1,15 +1,31 @@
 # Updating Flutter examples
 
-First, make sure to switch your Flutter SDK to the lowest version the ObjectBox packages support
-(see pubspec.yaml files).
+First, make sure to switch your Flutter SDK to the lowest version that should be supported
+(at minimum what the Flutter packages require, see their pubspec.yaml files; but typically higher
+due to dependency or tooling requirements):
 
-Then, in the example directory delete the platform-specific directories.
+```shell
+# Make sure to close IDEs or tools using the Flutter or Dart SDK first.
+# Then, in the Flutter SDK directory:
+git checkout 3.16.9
+flutter doctor
+```
 
-Then, run `flutter create --platforms=android,ios,linux,macos,windows .` to re-create these files.
+Then, for an example in its directory delete the platform-specific directories and the
 
-Then, remove the created default test files and manually review the changes and commit what's necessary.
+- `.gitignore`
+- `analysis_options.yaml`
+- `pubspec.yaml`
 
-Check changes do not break the example in any way, make additional changes as required.
+files.
 
-Compare against a clean Flutter template (run `create` in an empty folder) to see if updates to
-other files like pubspec.yaml are needed.
+Then, run `flutter create --platforms=android,ios,linux,macos,windows .` to create empty example
+files.
+
+Then, remove the created default widget test file. Review the changes, restore any required changes
+(like in Podfile, build scripts, project files, the files mentioned above...). This can be helped by
+running `flutter pub upgrade` and `flutter run` on each platform (with the same Flutter SDK version!).
+
+Then, commit only what's necessary.
+
+Then, adjust the other examples accordingly.

objectbox/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ## latest
 
-
+* Examples: demos are compatible with JDK 21 included with Android Studio Ladybug or later, require
+  Flutter SDK 3.24 (with Dart SDK 3.5) or newer.
 
 ## 4.1.0 (2025-02-04)
 

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/.gitignore

@@ -27,14 +27,10 @@ migrate_working_dir/
 .dart_tool/
 .flutter-plugins
 .flutter-plugins-dependencies
-.packages
 .pub-cache/
 .pub/
 /build/
 
-# Web related
-lib/generated_plugin_registrant.dart
-
 # Symbolication related
 app.*.symbols
 
@@ -46,8 +42,6 @@ app.*.map.json
 /android/app/profile
 /android/app/release
 
-objectbox
-
 # Not checking in Podfile.lock to avoid updating it for every 
 # ObjectBox release and to always build with latest dependencies on CI.
 ios/Podfile.lock

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/.metadata

@@ -1,35 +1,35 @@
 # This file tracks properties of this Flutter project.
 # Used by Flutter tool to assess capabilities and perform upgrades etc.
 #
-# This file should be version controlled.
+# This file should be version controlled and should not be manually edited.
 
 version:
-  revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-  channel: unknown
+  revision: "41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b"
+  channel: "[user-branch]"
 
 project_type: app
 
 # Tracks metadata for the flutter migrate command
 migration:
   platforms:
     - platform: root
-      create_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-      base_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
+      create_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
+      base_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
     - platform: android
-      create_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-      base_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
+      create_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
+      base_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
     - platform: ios
-      create_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-      base_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
+      create_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
+      base_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
     - platform: linux
-      create_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-      base_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
+      create_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
+      base_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
     - platform: macos
-      create_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-      base_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
+      create_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
+      base_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
     - platform: windows
-      create_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
-      base_revision: 135454af32477f815a7525073027a3ff9eff1bfd
+      create_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
+      base_revision: 41456452f29d64e8deb623a3c927524bcf9f111b
 
   # User provided section
 

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/analysis_options.yaml

@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ linter:
   # The lint rules applied to this project can be customized in the
   # section below to disable rules from the `package:flutter_lints/flutter.yaml`
   # included above or to enable additional rules. A list of all available lints
-  # and their documentation is published at
-  # https://dart-lang.github.io/linter/lints/index.html.
+  # and their documentation is published at https://dart.dev/lints.
   #
   # Instead of disabling a lint rule for the entire project in the
   # section below, it can also be suppressed for a single line of code

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/app/build.gradle

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+plugins {
+    id "com.android.application"
+    id "kotlin-android"
+    id "dev.flutter.flutter-gradle-plugin"
+}
+
 def localProperties = new Properties()
 def localPropertiesFile = rootProject.file('local.properties')
 if (localPropertiesFile.exists()) {
@@ -6,11 +12,6 @@ if (localPropertiesFile.exists()) {
     }
 }
 
-def flutterRoot = localProperties.getProperty('flutter.sdk')
-if (flutterRoot == null) {
-    throw new GradleException("Flutter SDK not found. Define location with flutter.sdk in the local.properties file.")
-}
-
 def flutterVersionCode = localProperties.getProperty('flutter.versionCode')
 if (flutterVersionCode == null) {
     flutterVersionCode = '1'
@@ -21,13 +22,16 @@ if (flutterVersionName == null) {
     flutterVersionName = '1.0'
 }
 
-apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
-apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
-apply from: "$flutterRoot/packages/flutter_tools/gradle/flutter.gradle"
-
 android {
+    namespace "com.example.objectbox_demo"
     compileSdkVersion flutter.compileSdkVersion
-    ndkVersion flutter.ndkVersion
+    // ObjectBox: Flutter defaults to NDK 23.1.7779620, but
+    // - objectbox_flutter_libs requires Android NDK 25.1.8937393
+    // - path_provider_android requires Android NDK 25.1.8937393
+    // Until Flutter uses a newer version (https://github.com/flutter/flutter/commit/919bed6e0a18bd5b76fb581ede10121f8c14a6f7)
+    // manually set the required one:
+    // ndkVersion flutter.ndkVersion
+    ndkVersion = "25.1.8937393"
 
     compileOptions {
         sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
@@ -46,8 +50,7 @@ android {
         applicationId "com.example.objectbox_demo"
         // You can update the following values to match your application needs.
         // For more information, see: https://docs.flutter.dev/deployment/android#reviewing-the-build-configuration.
-        // minSdkVersion flutter.minSdkVersion
-        minSdkVersion 21 // ObjectBox Android requires Android 5.0 (API level 21)
+        minSdkVersion flutter.minSdkVersion
         targetSdkVersion flutter.targetSdkVersion
         versionCode flutterVersionCode.toInteger()
         versionName flutterVersionName
@@ -67,5 +70,4 @@ flutter {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:$kotlin_version"
 }

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/app/src/debug/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    package="com.example.objectbox_demo">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
     <!-- The INTERNET permission is required for development. Specifically,
          the Flutter tool needs it to communicate with the running application
          to allow setting breakpoints, to provide hot reload, etc.

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    package="com.example.objectbox_demo">
-   <application
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
+    <application
         android:label="objectbox_demo"
         android:name="${applicationName}"
         android:icon="@mipmap/ic_launcher">

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/app/src/profile/AndroidManifest.xml

@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
-    package="com.example.objectbox_demo">
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
     <!-- The INTERNET permission is required for development. Specifically,
          the Flutter tool needs it to communicate with the running application
          to allow setting breakpoints, to provide hot reload, etc.

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/build.gradle

@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.7.0'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.9.24' // 1.7.10 -> 1.9.24 to get 1.9 metadata version
     repositories {
         google()
         mavenCentral()
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.1.2'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
     }
 }

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/gradle.properties

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx1536M
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx4G
 android.useAndroidX=true
 android.enableJetifier=true

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.5-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.4-all.zip

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/android/settings.gradle

@@ -1,11 +1,29 @@
-include ':app'
+pluginManagement {
+    def flutterSdkPath = {
+        def properties = new Properties()
+        file("local.properties").withInputStream { properties.load(it) }
+        def flutterSdkPath = properties.getProperty("flutter.sdk")
+        assert flutterSdkPath != null, "flutter.sdk not set in local.properties"
+        return flutterSdkPath
+    }
+    settings.ext.flutterSdkPath = flutterSdkPath()
 
-def localPropertiesFile = new File(rootProject.projectDir, "local.properties")
-def properties = new Properties()
+    includeBuild("${settings.ext.flutterSdkPath}/packages/flutter_tools/gradle")
 
-assert localPropertiesFile.exists()
-localPropertiesFile.withReader("UTF-8") { reader -> properties.load(reader) }
+    repositories {
+        google()
+        mavenCentral()
+        gradlePluginPortal()
+    }
 
-def flutterSdkPath = properties.getProperty("flutter.sdk")
-assert flutterSdkPath != null, "flutter.sdk not set in local.properties"
-apply from: "$flutterSdkPath/packages/flutter_tools/gradle/app_plugin_loader.gradle"
+    plugins {
+        id "dev.flutter.flutter-gradle-plugin" version "1.0.0" apply false
+    }
+}
+
+plugins {
+    id "dev.flutter.flutter-plugin-loader" version "1.0.0"
+    id "com.android.application" version "8.2.1" apply false // 7.3.0 -> 8.2.1 to support JDK 21
+}
+
+include ":app"

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/ios/Flutter/AppFrameworkInfo.plist

@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@
   <key>CFBundleVersion</key>
   <string>1.0</string>
   <key>MinimumOSVersion</key>
-  <string>11.0</string>
+  <string>12.0</string>
 </dict>
 </plist>

objectbox/example/flutter/objectbox_demo/ios/Podfile

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ target 'Runner' do
   use_modular_headers!
 
   flutter_install_all_ios_pods File.dirname(File.realpath(__FILE__))
+  target 'RunnerTests' do
+    inherit! :search_paths
+  end
 end
 
 post_install do |installer|