Thanks Mike, 

At the moment I'm using [NSData +dataWithContentsOfURL] running in its own GCD 
dispatch queue. How much better performance should I expect to get using 
NSURLConnection ?

I'll need to weigh up the benefits before I go refactoring the server code.

Cheers.

On 7 Oct 2011, at 15:04, Mike Abdullah wrote:

> 
> On 7 Oct 2011, at 12:45, Martin Linklater wrote:
> 
>> Hi - I'm writing an iOS client for an online retailer and I'm having trouble 
>> with the way NSURL encodes square brackets. I'm building an http request 
>> using a string then converting it to a NSURL before calling [NSData 
>> dataWithContentsOfURL].
> 
> Aside from the URL problem you're having, do NOT use +dataWithContentsOfURL: 
> for this. Use a proper NSURLConnection so you can run it asynchronously 
> without having to fire up a thread.
> 

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