Java tutorial
/** * JSON Sudoku solver is covered under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License * http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ * * @author: Andrea Bizzotto {@link www.musevisions.com}, {@link www.bizzotto.biz} * @email: bizz84dev@gmail.com */ package com.musevisions.android.SudokuSolver; import android.util.Log; import java.io.IOException; import org.json.JSONArray; import org.json.JSONException; /** * Retrieves and organizes array of contents from remote URL */ public class SudokuRetriever { static private final String TAG = "SudokuRetriever"; static private final String SERVER_URL = "http://www.musevisions.com/sudoku/generate.php"; private JSONArray mContents; /** * Loads pictures data. This method may take long, so be sure to call it asynchronously without * blocking the main thread. */ public synchronized void prepare() { // Clear in case images need to be updated long startTime = System.nanoTime(); mContents = loadFromURL(); long deltaTime = System.nanoTime() - startTime; double timeMs = (double) deltaTime / 1E6; Log.i(TAG, "Done querying URL in, " + timeMs + " ms. " + mContents.length() + " elements found."); } public JSONArray getContents() { return mContents; } private JSONArray loadFromURL() { try { return JSONHelper.readJsonFromUrl(SERVER_URL); } catch (IOException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } catch (JSONException e) { e.printStackTrace(); } return null; } }