You can move the file. It is actually documented as such in the URL Loading System Programming Guide, under Downloading Files:
> URLSession:downloadTask:didFinishDownloadingToURL: > provides your app with the URL to a temporary file where the downloaded > content is stored. > > Important: Before this method returns, it must either open the file for > reading or move it to a permanent location. When this method returns, the > temporary file is deleted if it still exists at its original location. — adam On Friday, August 14, 2015 at 4:39 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > I wrote code that downloads hundreds of files in an NSURLSession. For each > one, it moves it on the file system to the right location. > > Example code from Apple and elsewhere online shows the file being copied, not > moved. > > However, my code seems to work. Is this safe/acceptable? > > Thanks, > > -- > Rick Mann > rm...@latencyzero.com (mailto:rm...@latencyzero.com) > > > > _______________________________________________ > Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. > Macnetworkprog mailing list (Macnetworkprog@lists.apple.com > (mailto:Macnetworkprog@lists.apple.com)) > Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: > https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/macnetworkprog/adkapx%40gmail.com > > This email sent to adk...@gmail.com (mailto:adk...@gmail.com) _______________________________________________ Do not post admin requests to the list. They will be ignored. Macnetworkprog mailing list (Macnetworkprog@lists.apple.com) Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/macnetworkprog/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com