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🎉 WhatsNew automatically displays a short description of the new features when users update your app
https://github.com/TonnyL/WhatsNew

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🎉 WhatsNew automatically displays a short description of the new features when users update your app

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# WhatsNew
[![build](https://github.com/TonnyL/WhatsNew/workflows/build/badge.svg)](https://github.com/TonnyL/WhatsNew/actions?query=workflow%3Abuild)
![platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-android-lightgrey.svg)
[![maven central](https://img.shields.io/maven-central/v/io.github.tonnyl/whatsnew)](https://repo1.maven.org/maven2/io/github/tonnyl/whatsnew/)
[![license](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg)](LICENSE)

`WhatsNew` automatically displays a short description of the new features when users update your app. Inspired by [WhatsNew](https://github.com/BalestraPatrick/WhatsNew).

## Download
### Gradle
Add code below to your **project** level `build.gradle` file:
```
buildscript {
repositories {
mavenCentral()
}
}
```

Add code below to your **module** level `build.gradle` file:

```gradle
dependencies {
implementation 'io.github.tonnyl:whatsnew:x.y.z'
}
```

## Usage
### Basic
+ Kotlin:

```kotlin
WhatsNew.newInstance(
WhatsNewItem("Nice Icons", "Completely customize colors, texts and icons.", R.drawable.ic_heart),
WhatsNewItem("Such Easy", "Setting this up only takes 2 lines of code, impressive you say?", R.drawable.ic_thumb_up),
WhatsNewItem("Very Sleep", "It helps you get more sleep by writing less code.", R.drawable.ic_satisfied_face),
WhatsNewItem("Text Only", "No icons? Just go with plain text.", WhatsNewItem.NO_IMAGE_RES_ID)
).presentAutomatically(this@MainActivity)
```

or with DSL style code

```kotlin
val whatsnew = whatsNew {
item {
title = "Nice Icons"
content = "Completely customize colors, texts and icons."
imageRes = R.drawable.ic_heart
}
item {
title = "Such Easy"
content = "Setting this up only takes 2 lines of code, impressive you say?"
imageRes = R.drawable.ic_thumb_up
}
}
whatsnew.presentAutomatically(this)
```
+ Java:

```java
WhatsNew.newInstance(
new WhatsNewItem("Nice Icons", "Completely customize colors, texts and icons.", R.drawable.ic_heart),
new WhatsNewItem("Such Easy", "Setting this up only takes 2 lines of code, impressive you say?", R.drawable.ic_thumb_up),
new WhatsNewItem("Very Sleep", "It helps you get more sleep by writing less code.", R.drawable.ic_satisfied_face),
new WhatsNewItem("Text Only", "No icons? Just go with plain text.", WhatsNewItem.NO_IMAGE_RES_ID)
).presentAutomatically(AnotherActivity.this);
```

### Customizations
+ Kotlin:

```kotlin
val whatsnew = WhatsNew.newInstance(
WhatsNewItem("Nice Icons", "Completely customize colors, texts and icons.", R.drawable.ic_heart),
WhatsNewItem("Such Easy", "Setting this up only takes 2 lines of code, impressive you say?", R.drawable.ic_thumb_up),
WhatsNewItem("Very Sleep", "It helps you get more sleep by writing less code.", R.drawable.ic_satisfied_face),
WhatsNewItem("Text Only", "No icons? Just go with plain text.", WhatsNewItem.NO_IMAGE_RES_ID))

with(whatsnew) {
presentationOption = PresentationOption.DEBUG

titleColor = ContextCompat.getColor(this@MainActivity, R.color.colorAccent)
titleText = "What's Up"

buttonText = "Got it!"
buttonBackground = ContextCompat.getColor(this@MainActivity, R.color.colorPrimaryDark)
buttonTextColor = ContextCompat.getColor(this@MainActivity, R.color.colorAccent)

itemContentColor = Color.parseColor("#808080")
itemTitleColor = ContextCompat.getColor(this@MainActivity, R.color.colorAccent)
}

whatsnew.presentAutomatically(this@MainActivity)
```
+ Java:

```java
WhatsNew whatsNew = WhatsNew.newInstance(
new WhatsNewItem("Nice Icons", "Completely customize colors, texts and icons.", R.drawable.ic_heart),
new WhatsNewItem("Such Easy", "Setting this up only takes 2 lines of code, impressive you say?", R.drawable.ic_thumb_up),
new WhatsNewItem("Very Sleep", "It helps you get more sleep by writing less code.", R.drawable.ic_satisfied_face),
new WhatsNewItem("Text Only", "No icons? Just go with plain text.", WhatsNewItem.NO_IMAGE_RES_ID));

whatsNew.setPresentationOption(PresentationOption.DEBUG);

whatsNew.setTitleColor(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.colorAccent));
whatsNew.setTitleText("What's Up");

whatsNew.setButtonText("Got it!");
whatsNew.setButtonBackground(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.colorPrimaryDark));
whatsNew.setButtonTextColor(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.colorAccent));

whatsNew.setItemTitleColor(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.colorAccent));
whatsNew.setItemContentColor(Color.parseColor("#808080"));

whatsNew.presentAutomatically(AnotherActivity.this);
```

## Thanks to
[Patrick Balestra](https://github.com/BalestraPatrick)

## License
WhatsNew is under the MIT license. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) for more info.