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download(for:delegate:)

Retrieves the contents of a URL based on the specified URL request and delivers the URL of the saved file asynchronously.

Declaration

func download(for request: URLRequest, delegate: (any URLSessionTaskDelegate)? = nil) async throws -> (URL, URLResponse)

Parameters

  • request:

    A URL request object that provides request-specific information such as the URL, cache policy, request type, and body data or body stream.

  • delegate:

    A delegate that receives life cycle and authentication challenge callbacks as the transfer progresses.

Return Value

An asynchronously-delivered tuple that contains the location of the downloaded file as a URL, and a URLResponse.

See Also

Performing asynchronous transfers