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Created by Dr. Xi on August 15, 2012 12:05:39    Last update: August 15, 2012 12:05:39
Use OpenSSL's s_client command to fetch a page manually: $ openssl s_client -connect localhost:443 -state -... Sample session for Google: $ openssl s_client -connect www.google.com:443 -st... Resource: SSL/TLS Strong Encryption: FAQ
Created by lokf on January 13, 2012 14:10:42    Last update: January 13, 2012 14:10:42
For some reason I don't know writing to files in Android is very complicated and tedious. Here is some code for those who might need it. Apps should write in the SD in the directory /Android/data/package_name/files/ so that it is deleted with the app uninstall. package randomname; import java.io.BufferedOutputStream; import java.io.File; import java.io.FileInputStream; import java.io.FileNotFoundException; import java.io.FileOutputStream; import java.io.FileWriter; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.OutputStream; import java.io.OutputStreamWriter; import java.nio.ByteBuffer; import android.content.Context; import android.os.Environment; import android.util.Log; public class FileIOLibrary { String packageName; boolean mExternalStorageAvailable = false; boolean mExternalStorageWriteable = false; FileIOLibrary(String packageNamep) { this.packageName=packageNamep; } public boolean isExternalStorageAvailable() { updateExternalStorageState(); return mExternalStorageAvailable; } public boolean isExternalStorageWritable() { updateExternalStorageState(); return mExternalStorageWriteable; } /** * writes the current state of SD card to the corresponding variables */ void updateExternalStorageState() {...
Created by Dr. Xi on November 11, 2011 10:05:22    Last update: November 11, 2011 10:12:01
This is an HTML image tag filter using Java regex. It takes a string, finds the img tags, replaces the src attribute with one provided by the filter, then adds a class name to the class attribute. import java.util.regex.*; import java.io.*; ... Test file: <div id="HTML snippet"> <img src="img/big/txt-m...
Created by alfa on July 15, 2011 13:25:45    Last update: July 15, 2011 13:25:45
Read the whole contents of a file into a String. It's better to read the whole file as bytes and convert to String than to read the file line by line and concatenate the lines. String getFileContents(String fileName) throws... Using java.nio : import java.io.FileInputStream; import java...
Created by Dr. Xi on July 13, 2011 16:18:05    Last update: July 13, 2011 16:18:05
The goal is to read a file like this: for (String line: textFileReader) { // do s... This is the code: import java.io.*; import java.util.Iterator; ...
Created by Dr. Xi on June 21, 2011 15:54:00    Last update: June 22, 2011 11:33:09
Demo code for CSV parsing with SuperCSV parser . Java code: import java.io.*; import java.util.List; imp... Test with a simple CSV file: psmith01,CLASS2B,Peter Smith 1,YEAR2,1,N,ADVANCED,... The parser worked correctly: Line 1 has 11 values: |psmith01| |CLASS2B|... Test with a more complicated CSV file: "psmith01 abc", "CLASS2B " , " Peter... The parser messed up on all three lines: Line 1 has 5 values: |psmith01 abc| |CLASS... Using two lines input: "psmith01 abc", "CLASS2B " , " Peter... It generates an exception: Line 1 has 5 values: |psmith01 abc| |CLASS... Add a new line in item two: "One", "Two ", "Three" Result: Line 2 has 3 values: |One| |Two | |...
Created by freyo on May 24, 2011 09:15:14    Last update: May 24, 2011 09:15:14
Java built-in X.509 certificate factory reads CertPath objects encoded in PkiPath or PKCS7 formats. The META-INF/<key_alias>.RSA file generated by Java jarsigner is in PKCS7 format. Example code: import java.util.*; import java.io.*; import... PKCS7 files can also be generated by openssl from certificate file(s): openssl crl2pkcs7 -nocrl -certfile Certs.pem -out ... Convert PKCS7 from DER to PEM: openssl pkcs7 -in certs.pk7 -inform DER -out certs... Sample PKCS7 file: -----BEGIN PKCS7----- MIIERwYJKoZIhvcNAQcCoIIEO...
Created by Dr. Xi on May 17, 2011 21:14:58    Last update: May 17, 2011 21:17:58
Read certificate one at a time from BufferedInputStream : // import java.security.cert.*; public void rea... Read all certificates from a file as a collection: public void readCertificates(File f) throws Except...
Created by freyo on May 17, 2011 11:13:17    Last update: May 17, 2011 11:13:17
This is an odd-ball content provider in that it doesn't provide database records, but provides a resource as a stream. It can be used to provide media files or XML resources. Start the project with: tools/android create project --package com.android... Create assets directory and add an XML file ( assets/demo.xml ): <? xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <people... Edit the layout ( res/layout/main.xml ): <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <LinearL... Edit src/com/android/cptest/Dummy.java : package com.android.cptest; import java.io.... Add content provider ( src/com/android/cptest/XmlResource.java ): package com.android.cptest; import java.io.... Update AndroidManifest.xml : <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <manifes... Add this section to the end of build.xml : <target name="-package-resources"> <ech... Build and install: ant install Screenshot: Remove the Dummy activity ( AndroidManifest.xml ): <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <manifes... Create a new project for...
Created by freyo on May 09, 2011 15:13:59    Last update: May 09, 2011 15:14:22
This code snippet opens and reads the Android APK archive file for a given package name. // import java.io.*; // import java.util.zip.*;...
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