Hmm, NSURLSession seems to require HTTP session interaction. The OS X server 
I'm uploading to is not web-based but simply socket-based. 

-Carl

> On Oct 7, 2016, at 1:01 PM, Shawn Erickson <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> https://developer.apple.com/reference/foundation/urlsessionuploadtask 
> <https://developer.apple.com/reference/foundation/urlsessionuploadtask>
> 
> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 12:45 PM Carl Hoefs <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> My understanding is that NSURLSession is only for downloading. I need to 
> upload.
> 
> -Carl
> 
>> On Oct 7, 2016, at 12:42 PM, Shawn Erickson <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> Any reason you aren't NSURLSession for this? You can provide a file stream 
>> in the request, etc.
>> On Fri, Oct 7, 2016 at 12:14 PM Carl Hoefs <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> My iOS 9.3 app uploads large (100MB) video files to a backend OS X server 
>> for processing. If I use write(2) on a socket from a background thread, it 
>> works but I get no feedback on the progress of the upload until it's 
>> completed. And if the transfer gets interrupted, it must restart from the 
>> beginning.
>> 
>> I've noticed that certain classes such as AVAssetExportSession provide a 
>> 'progress' property, so I'm wondering:
>> 
>> 1) Is there a better way to accomplish large data transfers?
>> 2) Is there a way that provides progress information?
>> 3) Is there a way that provides checkpointing in case of interruptions?
>> 
>> -Carl
>> 
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