NSDefaultRunLoopMode vs NSRunLoopCommonModes
Dear good people of stackoverflow, Just like the last time, I hereby bring up a question I recently stumble upon. I hope someone out there could shed some light on me. Whenever I try to download a big file behind UIScrollView , MPMapView or something, the downloading process gets halted as soon as I touch iPhone screen. Thankfully, an awesome blog post by Jörn suggests an alternative option, using NSRunLoopCommonModes for connection. That gets me look into detail of the two modes, NSDefaultRunLoopMode and NSRunLoopCommonModes, but the apple document does not kindly explain, other than saying