On Oct 18, 2011, at 6:44 PM, Quincey Morris wrote: > Absolutely. I'll add here that NSArrayControllers are basically glue, and not > even (exactly) necessary glue. You can connect a table view directly to a > data model, without using an array controller. All the array controller does > is to add some useful conveniences (such as supporting the table in sorting > and filtering content without disturbing the data model).
Right, but there’s quite a lot of very useful glue there: sorting the content, filtering, tracking the selection as a separate observable property, and so forth. It’s not something I’d want to reinvent. —Jens _______________________________________________ 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