appInfos

appInfos plugin allows you to get some informations about the app, like its version number.

How to use

• import the plugin to your project as explained here
• Add the cobalt.appInfos.js to your web JS folder
• Add an html link to the cobalt.appInfos.js plugin script after the cobalt link in the HEAD tag

use the cobalt.getAppInfos shortcut like this

//somewhere after cobalt inited
cobalt.getAppInfos(function(infos){
    //You received device infos.
    cobalt.log('app version is :', infos.versionNumber)
});

Current full returned fields are :

field	type	description
versionName	string	the public verbose version number of the app.
versionCode	number	the build number of the app (for app submissions).
deviceID	string	a unique id you can use to identifiy this app user on this device (for push notifications or so)
lang	string	the device current language.

Sample :

{
    versionName : "1.5.2",
    versionCode : 4,
    deviceID : "645EAC64-[...]0F5",
    lang : 'en-US'
}

Planned features

• appName ?
• other ideas ? propose yours in the issues tracker
• ...