Thanks for your reply. I'm not sure I'm following, though. Do you mean to
send it query strings? I could make the HTML page of the app a PHP page. If
that's what you meant.

Eric

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 10:42 AM Pascal Bourguignon <p...@informatimago.com>
wrote:

> Just write some http app on the laptop, and hit it with requests (urls)
> from the iOS app; this would be the Q&D way to do it easily and with some
> level of security (https).
>
> Since you already have a web app, you can just add some admin requests to
> it.
> --
> __Pascal Bourguignon__
>
> > Le 23 sept. 2016 à 16:27, Eric E. Dolecki <edole...@gmail.com> a écrit :
> >
> > I am going to have a web application running on a local laptop - which
> runs
> > various a prototype of a user experience.
> >
> > I've been asked to add an iOS application to the mix, to control
> parameters
> > in the running app on the laptop.
> >
> > What might be the best way to architect this type of set up (and also
> > easiest)? Have the web app poll a file for contents - and have the iOS
> app
> > talk to a PHP page with POSTs of values and write to that file - and have
> > my app poll it? Sounds terrible. Some AJAX thing? I'd like to avoid a
> > database if possible.
> >
> > Just throwing this out there. If it's too off-topic, please disregard
> this.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Eric
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