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swright1512
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5 years ago

okhttp not found, migrating to Android developer studio (gradle)

I have an application that i have not needed to update since moving to API v2 in 2017.  Due to google enforcing a minimum targetSDK i have made modifications and the project now meets the target and ...
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Greg-DB
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5 years ago

Apologies, I should have pointed out OKHttp in particular is a bit of a special case here, since it's considered optional when using the SDK. I see you're trying to use the Android example app though, which does use OKHttp, so you'll want to include that dependency. There's a note about this here:

 

https://github.com/dropbox/dropbox-sdk-java#when-i-use-okhttp3requestor-in-dbxrequestconfig-i-get-errors-like-class-file-for-okhttp3okhttpclient-not-found

swright1512's avatar
swright1512
Explorer | Level 3
5 years ago

in my application i import the example and use DropboxClientFactory.getClient()  etc....

import com.dropbox.core.examples.android.*;

 

 

 

I now have the following dependencies, I have tried it with or without { implementation 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:3.11.0' }

 

dependencies {

  implementation 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:3.11.0'

  implementation 'com.squareup.picasso:picasso:2.5.2'

  implementation 'com.dropbox.core:dropbox-core-sdk:3.1.3'

  api 'com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:3.11.0'

 

 

still getting the error.

 

cannot access OkHttClient class file for com.squareup.okhttp.OkHttpClient not found

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