Question

I am trying to learn some things regarding RestKit framework for iOS applications. It provides for a more easy way to communicate with a RESTfull web service, plus it reduces boiler-plate code. There are about 6 core features regarding the framework. I am wondering what are the alternative way(s) to communicate with a RESTfull web service? Can you give me an example; more details?

Answer 1

Here’s an informative tutorial which describes in detail how to create a simple REST client complete with examples. It touches on some fundamental concepts such as Asynchronous and Synchronous requests using NSURLConnection as well as parsing the response using NSXMLParser.