From 25d43c4c68c2d666427c55bab5a0771711680c74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Wang Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2015 22:39:45 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Create README.md --- README.md | 30 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) create mode 100644 README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000..bd7f9b3b4 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +# Google HTTP Client Library for Java + +## Description +Written by Google, the Google HTTP Client Library for Java is a flexible, efficient, and powerful Java library for accessing any resource on the web via HTTP. The library has the following features: + - Pluggable HTTP transport abstraction that allows you to use any low-level library such as java.net.HttpURLConnection, Apache HTTP Client, or URL Fetch on Google App Engine. + - Efficient JSON and XML data models for parsing and serialization of HTTP response and request content. The JSON and XML libraries are also fully pluggable, and they include support for [Jackson](https://github.com/FasterXML/jackson) and Android's GSON libraries for JSON. + +The library supports the following Java environments: + - Java 5 (or higher), standard (SE) and enterprise (EE) + - Android Android 1.5 (or higher) + - GoogleAppEngine Google App Engine + +The following related projects are built on the Google HTTP Client Library for Java: + - [Google OAuth Client Library for Java](http://code.google.com/p/google-oauth-java-client/), for the OAuth 2.0 and OAuth 1.0a authorization standards. + - [Google APIs Client Library for Java](http://code.google.com/p/google-api-java-client/), for access to Google APIs. + +This is an open-source library, and [contributions](https://code.google.com/p/google-http-java-client/wiki/BecomingAContributor) are welcome. + +## Documentation + - [Developer's Guide](https://code.google.com/p/google-http-java-client/wiki/DeveloperGuide) + - [Setup Instructions](https://code.google.com/p/google-http-java-client/wiki/Setup) + - [JavaDoc](http://javadoc.google-http-java-client.googlecode.com/hg/index.html) + - [Release Notes](https://code.google.com/p/google-http-java-client/wiki/ReleaseNotes) + - [Support (Questions, Bugs)](https://code.google.com/p/google-http-java-client/wiki/Support) + +## Links + - Blogs + - [Announcements](http://google-http-java-client.blogspot.com/) + - Groups + - [Discuss](http://groups.google.com/group/google-http-java-client)