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iOS Build a Weather App with Swift (Retired) Pulling Data From the Web Creating a URL

Posted by Tanyaradzwa Audrey Nyemba
Tanyaradzwa Audrey Nyemba
2,529 Points

create an ablsolute URL named courseURL, to retrieve information about users progress on a certain course.

it should have a path that is relative to the treehouseBaseURL

urls.swift 
import Foundation

let courseID = 25
let treehouseBaseURL = NSURL(string:"https://api.teamtreehouse.com/")
let courseURL = NSURL(string:"course\(courseID)",relativeToURL:treehouseBaseURL)
Carlos Canas
Carlos Canas
5,349 Points
Carlos Canas
Carlos Canas
5,349 Points

Add forward slash "/" after course and before \(courseID) in courseURL to print out the correct URL. /course/courseID

let courseURL = NSURL(string: "course/\(treehouseCourseID)", relativeToURL: treehouseBaseURL)