---
title: "init(contentsOfURL:)"
framework: Core Image
role: symbol
role_heading: Initializer
platforms: [macOS 10.5+]
path: "coreimage/cifiltergenerator/init(contentsofurl:)-8q8ic"
---

# init(contentsOfURL:)

## Declaration

```swift
init?(contentsOfURL aURL: URL)
```