HTTPRequest and save the file locally into iPad/iPhone

Question

Hi guys, how do i do a HTTPRequest and then save the File locally into the iPad/iPhone. Im working with the simulator right now so is it possible to emulate the local data storage?

Answer 1

Yep, this is really easy to do, and I wrote another answer on how to do it: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2868549/how-to-download-files-directly-to-disk-on-the-iphone-os/2868765#2868765

Answer 2

ASIHTTPRequest might also come in handy here as an intelligent wrapper to HTTP functionality:

http://allseeing-i.com/ASIHTTPRequest/