Hal Chrome Extension

A Chrome extension to render and interact with json hal

General Information

The extension was develop in Angular and is divided in several projects:

hal-render-application

A application that is used to test the plugin. By typing ng serve the application became available at http:localhost:4200 and it renders a textarea that has its contents rendered as it were a json hal page.

chrome-extension

A application that contains specific chrome plugin code. It is responsable to check if the current chrome page is a hal document and bootstraps the hal-render-component with the hal json.

hal-render-component

A library that defines a component (hrc-hal-render-component) that renders the hal content.

tree-model

A library that defines the data structures that are used by hal-render-component

uri-template-editor

A library that renders and allow in place editing of uri templates

How to Install

Install from chrome store

Get it from chrome store

To validate the installation:

• Access the following link
• The document should be rendered as follow:

Install from sources

• Clone the repository and type:
  • npm install
  • npm run build
• Navigate to chrome://chrome/extensions/ and enable "Developer mode"
• Click "Load unpacked extension" and select the dist/chrome-extension.