PlainPing

A very plain ping interface to ping hostname or address, written in swift 3.0. The module uses SimplePing.

*To use the swift 2.2 version, select the PlainPing 0.2.2 tagged source or pod. *

Usage

To run the example project, clone the repo, and run pod install in the Example directory first.

PlainPing interface

There is one class function in PlainPing, call PlainPing.ping(hostname, completionBlock).

Example:

PlainPing.ping("www.google.com", withTimeout: 1.0, completionBlock: { (timeElapsed:Double?, error:Error?) in
    if let latency = timeElapsed {
        self.pingResultLabel.text = "latency (ms): \(latency)"
    }

    if let error = error {
        print("error: \(error.localizedDescription)")
    }
})

Arguments:

• hostName: use a name or an IP
• completionBlock: will return the elapsed time in ms and an error, if there is one
• withTimeout: (optional), define how long we wait for an answer in seconds, default 3s

Requirements

Minimum requirements unknown. Tested with the following:

• xcode 8.0
• CocoaPods 1.0

Installation

PlainPing is available through CocoaPods. To install it, simply add the following line to your Podfile:

pod "PlainPing"

Author

Jonas Schoch, [email protected]

License

PlainPing is available under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more info.