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Knowing which notification caused the iOS app to resume

This was another one of those rather simple problems that took me a while to work out, mainly because of my approach to iOS development. So how am I approaching it? well since I am new to it, I tend to not know a lot of stuff so I generally have lots of problems that I need to solve. So if I get stuck on a problem, I will simply move onto one of the other problems that need to be solved and that I can solve and later, revisit the problem I was originally stuck on. This will allow my iOS knowledge to grow and something that is  not immediately obvious initially, will be so later on. Problem I have an iOS app that uses local notifications to create a more engaging user experience. The local notifications fall into one of two distinct categories and when the app resumes via a notification, it performs a set of "app resume/awake" behaviours that are relative to the notification category. Wow, even I would have trouble following what I just wrote, so let me just make this beyon...