> In Tiger that was the best means available, but if you're targeting Leopard > there is a better option available: > > Create your fetch request to fetch all instances of a given entity and > execute the fetch with countForFetchRequest:error: which will simply return > the number of instances/rows that match your query.
Though Steve mentioned off-list that he's targeting Tiger, I had managed to completely forget about this method - my apologies for the misinformation. -- I.S. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: http://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to [EMAIL PROTECTED]