Allow unverified ssl certificate in UIWebview

Question

I\'m embedding a website in a UIWebView. During development I have it pointed at localhost. The problem is that whenever it hits a \"https://\" url it doesn\'t load. When I

Answer 1

Swift 3/4 version for Nick Lockwood answer.

This is just for testing/development purposes:

extension NSURLRequest {
    #if DEBUG
    static func allowsAnyHTTPSCertificate(forHost host: String) -> Bool {
        return true
    }
    #endif
}