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HTTP Basic Authentication using NSURLSession in swift
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| import Foundation | |
| let config = NSURLSessionConfiguration.defaultSessionConfiguration() | |
| let userPasswordString = "username@gmail.com:password" | |
| let userPasswordData = userPasswordString.dataUsingEncoding(NSUTF8StringEncoding) | |
| let base64EncodedCredential = userPasswordData!.base64EncodedStringWithOptions(nil) | |
| let authString = "Basic \(base64EncodedCredential)" | |
| config.HTTPAdditionalHeaders = ["Authorization" : authString] | |
| let session = NSURLSession(configuration: config) | |
| var running = false | |
| let url = NSURL(string: "https://example.com/api/v1/records.json") | |
| let task = session.dataTaskWithURL(url) { | |
| (let data, let response, let error) in | |
| if let httpResponse = response as? NSHTTPURLResponse { | |
| let dataString = NSString(data: data, encoding: NSUTF8StringEncoding) | |
| println(dataString) | |
| } | |
| running = false | |
| } | |
| running = true | |
| task.resume() | |
| while running { | |
| println("waiting...") | |
| sleep(1) | |
| } |
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Hi,
I ported the code to Swift4 in XCode9 since this example wasn't working anymore.
https://gist.github.com/temal-/71ae8b6bf89d33c5ad101dfbae2fc3d9