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diff --git a/mobile/android/android-components/samples/sync/README.md b/mobile/android/android-components/samples/sync/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1790aaca5b --- /dev/null +++ b/mobile/android/android-components/samples/sync/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +# [Android Components](../../README.md) > Samples > Firefox Sync + +![](src/main/res/mipmap-xhdpi/ic_launcher.png) + +A simple app showcasing how to use `FxaAccountManager` together with `BackgroundSyncManager` and `browser-storage-sync` components +to (periodically) synchronize FxA data in a background worker. + +## Concepts + +This app demonstrates how to synchronize Firefox Account data (bookmarks, history, ...). + +This app could be "easily" generalized to synchronize other types of data stores, if another implementation of `concept-storage` +is used. + +Following basic bits of functionality are present: + +* Configuring `FxaAccountManager` and `BackgroundSyncManager` +* Making `Syncable` stores (such as `PlacesHistoryStorage`) available to background workers via `GlobalSyncableStoreProvider` +* Configuring listeners to monitor account status (logged in, logged out) and sync status (in-progress, finished, querying local data) + +## License + + This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public + License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this + file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/ |