data_layer_firestore 0.0.1

Provides Firestore-specific bindings for pkg:data_layer.

Data Layer Hive

An add-on to pkg:data_layer which provides a Firestore implementation of the Source interface.

Motivation

Seamlessly plug Cloud Firestore into your Flutter apps' data_layer repositories with the FirestoreSource class from this package.

Index

• Motivation
• Architecture
• Getting Started

Architecture

pkg:data_layer_firestore provides a FirestoreSource class which implements the WatchableSource interface to seamlessly integrate Cloud Firestore into your data_layer ecosystem. This source handles all necessary translation between data_layer's request details and Firestore's querying syntax, while also supporting real-time data streaming.

Getting started

Add the following to your pubspec.yaml:

dependencies:
  data_layer: ^0.0.6
  data_layer_firestore: ^0.0.1

Creating a FirestoreSource

Instances of a FirestoreSource meant to be used within the context of a SourceList.

SourceList(
  ...
  sources: [
    LocalMemorySource(...),
    FirestoreSource(
      FirebaseFirestore.instance,
      bindings: User.bindings,
      collectionPath: 'users',
  ],
)