iOS: load an image from url
I need to load an image from a url and set it inside an UIImageView; the problem is that I don't know the exact size of the image, then how can I show the image correctly? Just use the size property of UIImage, for example: NSURL *url = [NSURL URLWithString:path]; NSData *data = [NSData dataWithContentsOfURL:url]; UIImage *img = [[UIImage alloc] initWithData:data]; CGSize size = img.size; In swift: var url = NSURL.URLWithString("http://www.example.com/picture.png") var data = NSData(contentsOfURL : url) var image = UIImage(data : data) image.size // if you need it In swift regarding using