Perform POST request in Swift

Question

I am trying to do something like this:

NSMutableURLRequest *request = [NSMutableURLRequest requestWithURL:[NSURL URLWithString:@\"http://google.com\"]];

request         


        

Answer 1

stringByAddingPercentEscapesUsingEncoding returns a string instead of an NSData object. According to this answer, you need to use this to convert to an NSData instance:

let data = (anySwiftString as NSString).dataUsingEncoding(NSUTF8StringEncoding)