Hi, thanks for the reply.
Is it also possible to filter the entries of an NSDictionary like in SQL? for example I have a key "type" and different entries. Is it possible to get an Array of all elements where "type" is equal to "website" (or something like that)? On 07.03.2011, at 21:05, Wim Lewis wrote: > Well, sqlite3 is available on the system (and is used by a lot of Apple code, > so hopefully it won't be removed in the near future); you could simply use > that, if that API is what you're most familiar with. > > However, unless you have a pretty large data set, sqlite is probably overkill > and it'd be easier to use a plist. I would start with an NSArray of > NSDictionaries, and then if it makes the code cleaner replace the > NSDictionaries with custom objects containing the fields you're interested in > and whatever other methods logically belong there. > > NSArrayController can do sorting and filtering of these objects for you for > presentation in the table view; if NSArrayController doesn't do what you need > then it's easy enough to sort and filter them yourself and then implement the > NSTableView data source methods. Take a look at the NSArrayController and > bindings API documentation--- if bindings do what you need, they're really > quick and convenient. > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/batholdy%40googlemail.com > > This email sent to batho...@googlemail.com _______________________________________________ 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 arch...@mail-archive.com
