Version: 1.3

Posted: 2006-01-18

Build Requirements: Xcode

Runtime Requirements: Mac OS X Mac OS X 10.1

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Description

CFNetworkHTTPDownload is a Carbon Nib based Mach-O application which demonstrates how to use CFNetworking to download a url.

Builds as a Universal Binary

Document Revision History

Date Notes
2006-01-18Updated to produce a universal binary. No code changes were required.
2005-08-10Normalized URL. This properly modifies the passed in URL to replace spaces with %20, etc. before downloading. Show how to set the User-Agent Increased the size of the buffer containing the URL from 256 bytes to 8K.
2004-10-01The stram was being closed improperly and therefore leaking system resources. Added calls to CFReadStreamUnscheduleFromRunLoop, and CFReadStreamClose to properly close the read stream.
2003-08-20Demonstrates how to download a URL using CFNetworking.

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