rukiNyc / AC3.2-URLRequest

Example on how to make GET and POST requests with URLRequest

AC3.2-URLRequest_Demo

Example on how to make GET and POST requests with URLRequest

Resources:

1. Simple REST with Swift - grokswift

• Scroll down a bit to see examples of URLRequest
• I'm liking this blog more and more. Worth bookmarking.

2. HTTP GET Request example in Swift

• Decent article, though it makes use of Foundation types instead of Swift types.

3. HTTP Request with POST Method - Stackoverflow

• How to send values view HTTPBody in POST requests

4. Completion Handlers in Swift - grokswift

• Very nice explanation of completion handlers if you need a refresher/more detail
• Also, the example uses JSONPlaceholder as well, so good place to get used to it

5. Building URLs with URLComponent and URLQueryItems

References:

1. URLRequest - Apple Doc
2. JSONPlaceholder
3. JSONPlaceholder Github (better docs)
4. Updating NSURLSession to Swift 3

• Shows you the changes to URLSession from Swift 2.0 -> 3.0

Advanced:

1. Making a POST Request in Swift - Jameson Quave

• Shows you how to set up a fake endpoint in Ruby as well