On Nov 16, 2012, at 9:29 AM, davel...@mac.com wrote: > > On Nov 15, 2012, at 8:22 PM, Rick Mann wrote: > >> >> On Nov 15, 2012, at 17:04 , Kyle Sluder <k...@ksluder.com> wrote: >> >>> Override -didChangeValueForKey:? >> >> Apparently we are strongly discouraged from overriding those methods. :-) >> >> -- >> Rick > > Is this documented? What would be wrong with overriding it, calling [super > didChangeValueForKey:] and then doing whatever else you need to do?
>From the NSManagedObject docs: > As with any class, you are strongly discouraged from overriding the key-value > observing methods such as willChangeValueForKey: and > didChangeValueForKey:withSetMutation:usingObjects:. Two theories as to why: - People might forget to call super. - KVO checks to see if -didChangeValueForKey: is overridden, and if not it calls the IMP directly, bypassing ObjC message dispatch. --Kyle Sluder _______________________________________________ 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: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com