added check for new versions and automatically prompt the user #552
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App update should be silent and optional .. maybe a dart isolate that spawns, checks and does not block the main thread when the user starts the app. Accessible via settings and a red dot on settings icon button can indicate an update is available. |
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PR Description
This PR implements the in-app update check feature for APIDash. The feature checks for the latest version of the application using the GitHub API and notifies users if an update is available. It supports update handling for Windows, Linux, Android, iOS and macOS platforms.
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mainbranch before making this PRflutter upgradeand verify)flutter test) and all tests are passingAdded/updated tests?
We encourage you to add relevant test cases.
I would add the tests when the current approach to solve the issue is finalized.
OS on which you have developed and tested the feature?