> On 17 Dec 2014, at 17:18, Fritz Anderson <fri...@manoverboard.org> wrote:
> 
>> On Dec 16, 2014, at 9:55 PM, Claudio Maximiliano Edison Bastos Iorio 
>> <selecter...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> soundName property is OK, and allows to use any embedded sound. But there’s 
>> no way to load any custom view dispatched right from the LocalNotification, 
>> at least no with a previous user interaction.
>> 
>> I’ve just found UIApplication’s beginBackgroundTaskWithExpirationHandler, 
>> who allows me to run a background task. 
>> Based on Apple, the purpose of this background task is for instance to 
>> complete a server request when the app goes to background.
>> 
>> I still need to check if this is a proper solution, however, I wonder if 
>> Apple will allow me to use this task to keep my Application running on the 
>> background. Do you guys have any idea about that?
> 
> You should study the documentation again, taking care against confirmation 
> bias. beginBackground… really is for brief completions. iOS will allow you 
> ten minutes at most. You are subject to eviction at any time before, so you 
> must structure your task to tolerate its not completing. Within those 
> constraints, you can do whatever you like in that time. 
> 
> If it's a matter of a download, which I gather it isn't, look at the 
> NSURLDownload family.

I think you mean NSURLSession here. NSURLDownload is Mac-only and 
semi-deprecated in favour of URL Sessions.


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