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Posted by Trevor Beaton
Trevor Beaton
2,987 Points

Help! " JSON dictionary returns nil for current key "

Help! I keep getting "JSON dictionary returns nil for current key" in console and also the current weather isn't changing in my Stormy App

Trevor Beaton
Trevor Beaton
2,987 Points 
import Foundation

class NetworkOperations {

   lazy var config: NSURLSessionConfiguration = NSURLSessionConfiguration.defaultSessionConfiguration()

    lazy var session: NSURLSession = NSURLSession(configuration: self.config)
    let queryURL: NSURL

    typealias JSONDictionaryCompletion = ([String: AnyObject]?) ->Void

    init(url: NSURL) {
        self.queryURL = url

    }

    func downloadJSONFromURL(completion: JSONDictionaryCompletion) {

        let request: NSURLRequest = NSURLRequest(URL: queryURL)
        let dataTask = session.dataTaskWithRequest(request) {
            (let data, let response, let error) in

            if let httpResponse = response as? NSHTTPURLResponse {

                switch(httpResponse.statusCode) {
                case 200:

                    let jsonDictionary = NSJSONSerialization.JSONObjectWithData(data, options: nil, error: nil) as? [String: AnyObject]
                    completion(jsonDictionary)

                default:
                    println("not working")

                }

            }else {
                println("Error not Valid")
            }
}
        dataTask.resume()      
}
}