The getResource... method returns YES whether I pass @"content-length" or 
NSURLFileSize (I tried that one first).

Eric


On Jan 28, 2012, at 10:21 PM, Ken Thomases wrote:

> On Jan 28, 2012, at 11:53 PM, Eric Smith wrote:
> 
>> I'm trying to determine the size of a file on a server.  If I send the 
>> following message to an NSURL named "path", I get:
>> 
>> [path getResourceValue:&value forKey:@"content-length" error:&error];
>> 
>> value comes back nil.
> 
> Two things:
> 
> * Did the method return TRUE or FALSE?  If FALSE, what error did you get back?
> 
> * The keys that are valid for that method are those listed in the NSURL 
> documentation.  They may bear no relation to HTTP response header fields.  
> So, I see no reason to believe that "content-length" is a valid key.  Have 
> you tried NSURLFileSizeKey?
> 
> 
>> If I send:
>> 
>> value = [path propertyForKey:@"content-length"];
>> 
>> which is deprecated, I get the correct file size.
> 
> That may be fluke.
> 
> Regards,
> Ken
> 

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