PI22714: DEVELOPERS CAN NOT USE AFNETWORKING LIBRARY WITH WORKLIGHT V6.2 IN IOS NATIVE CODE

Download for IBM Worklight V6.2.0 Fix Pack 1

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• If a developer used an external AFNetworking library in a
  Worklight v6.2 project,
  XCode will fail the compilation with a "duplicate symbol" error.
  
  
  Additional Keywords:
  
  Worklight Versions Affected:  6.2
  
  Initial Impact: High
  

Local fix

• Add only the *.h files of the AFNetworking library to the
  project, without the *.m files.
  This way the internal AFNetwrking library v1.3.3 will be used.
  

Problem summary

• ****************************************************************
  * USERS AFFECTED:                                              *
  * iOS developers are unable to add AFNetworking library to the *
  * native code.                                                 *
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  * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION:                                         *
  * When AFNetworking library is added to the native code, Xcode *
  * linker displays many errors related to duplicate names.      *
  ****************************************************************
  * RECOMMENDATION:                                              *
  * -                                                            *
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Problem conclusion

• AFNetworking classes used internally were renamed to prevent
  duplication.
  

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  WORKLIGHT CONSU

• Fixed component ID

  5725I4301

Applicable component levels

• R620 PSY

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