URLSessionTaskDelegate
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URLSessionTaskDelegate is a protocol in Apple’s networking APIs that lets you handle events and customize behavior for individual URL session tasks, such as authentication challenges, redirects, and progress updates.
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| URLSessionTaskDelegate canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T17568888 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: URLSessionTaskDelegate Context triple: [URLSession, hasComponent, URLSessionTaskDelegate]
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A.
URLSessionDelegate
URLSessionDelegate is a protocol in Apple’s networking APIs that lets you handle session-level events such as authentication challenges, redirections, and background transfers for a URLSession.
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B.
URLSessionTask
URLSessionTask is a Foundation framework class representing a single network data transfer request managed by a URLSession in Apple’s networking APIs.
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C.
URLSessionStreamTask
URLSessionStreamTask is a Foundation networking task type used to establish and manage bidirectional TCP/IP streams for reading and writing data over a network connection in iOS and macOS apps.
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D.
URLSessionStreamDelegate
URLSessionStreamDelegate is a protocol in Apple’s networking APIs that lets you handle events and lifecycle callbacks specific to stream-based URL session tasks, such as opening, closing, and error handling for network streams.
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E.
URLSession
URLSession is Apple’s networking API for performing HTTP and other URL-based data transfers in iOS, macOS, and related platforms.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: URLSessionTaskDelegate Target entity description: URLSessionTaskDelegate is a protocol in Apple’s networking APIs that lets you handle events and customize behavior for individual URL session tasks, such as authentication challenges, redirects, and progress updates.
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A.
URLSessionDelegate
URLSessionDelegate is a protocol in Apple’s networking APIs that lets you handle session-level events such as authentication challenges, redirections, and background transfers for a URLSession.
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B.
URLSessionTask
URLSessionTask is a Foundation framework class representing a single network data transfer request managed by a URLSession in Apple’s networking APIs.
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C.
URLSessionStreamTask
URLSessionStreamTask is a Foundation networking task type used to establish and manage bidirectional TCP/IP streams for reading and writing data over a network connection in iOS and macOS apps.
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D.
URLSessionStreamDelegate
URLSessionStreamDelegate is a protocol in Apple’s networking APIs that lets you handle events and lifecycle callbacks specific to stream-based URL session tasks, such as opening, closing, and error handling for network streams.
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E.
URLSession
URLSession is Apple’s networking API for performing HTTP and other URL-based data transfers in iOS, macOS, and related platforms.
- F. None of above. chosen
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