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feat(native): add Android Cronet HTTP transport#217
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Add CronetHttpClient using Google Play Services Cronet for native Android HTTP with HTTP/2, HTTP/3 (QUIC), connection pooling, and Brotli compression. Mirrors the existing CupertinoHttpClient pattern with graceful fallback to DartHttpClient if Cronet is unavailable. - Add cronet_http ^1.7.0 dependency, bump http to ^1.5.0 - Create CronetHttpClient with .forTesting constructor - Wire Platform.isAndroid in createPlatformClient factory - Add 33 unit tests mirroring Cupertino test suite - Update platform detection tests with Android cases
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Summary
CronetHttpClientfor native Android HTTP via Google Play Services CronetCupertinoHttpClientpattern with gracefulDartHttpClientfallbackChanges
cronet_http: ^1.7.0, bumphttpto^1.5.0.forTestingconstructor, same interface as CupertinoPlatform.isAndroidbranch with try-catch fallbackTest plan
flutter pub getresolves cleanlydart analyze— 0 issuesflutter test— 72 pass, 8 skip (platform-specific)🤖 Generated with Claude Code