NSBundle.mainBundle().URLForResource(“bach1”, withExtension: “jpg”) returning null

Question

NSBundle.mainBundle().URLForResource(\"bach1\", withExtension: \"jpg\")

The above code is returning null.

In order to check if the file exi

Answer 1

Your problem is that NSBundle.mainBundle().URLForResource("bach1", withExtension: "jpg") returns an optional NSURL. You need to use if let to unwrap it and extract your file path from the returned url as follow:

if let resourceUrl = NSBundle.mainBundle().URLForResource("bach1", withExtension: "jpg") {
    if NSFileManager.defaultManager().fileExistsAtPath(resourceUrl.path!) {
        print("file found")
    }
}