Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 27, 2015, at 17:21 , Jerry Krinock wrote: > > Compiler does *not* warn if you have a custom primitive setter without a > getter. FWIW, the compiler doesn’t warn you if you have any setter without a getter. > I also tried to get it to compile without declaring the instance variable > th

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Jerry Krinock
> On 2015 Jan 27, at 12:44, Keary Suska wrote: > > What exactly happened when you specified the setter, but not the getter? I said I wasn’t sure because the project has a bunch of warnings due to ongoing major rework, but I just retested again. Answer: Compiler does *not* warn if you have a

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Charles
> On Jan 27, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Quincey Morris > wrote: > > FWIW, there is yet another way to get to backing store from a custom > primitive accessor — define another, private, Core Data property, and use > *its* primitive accessors. This may seem clunky, but it’s officially > countenanced in

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Charles
> On Jan 27, 2015, at 1:34 PM, Quincey Morris > wrote: > > On Jan 27, 2015, at 11:06 , Richard Charles wrote: >> >> That is a key-value coding method. > > It’s not, as Kyle just said. Okay, you both win. It is a method which supports key-value coding. Richard Charles ___

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 27, 2015, at 12:44 , Keary Suska wrote: > > That part of the conversation was private between you and Quincey. I am > simply curious as I can't imagine why one would want to. It wasn’t intentionally private. It was just one of those cases where a post with a lot of invisible formatting

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Keary Suska
On Jan 27, 2015, at 9:52 AM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > >> On 2015 Jan 27, at 06:46, Keary Suska wrote: >> >> Better, however, to have a property declaration, which would also synthesize >> an ivar in modern LLVMs (as of Xcode 5?). > > You mean the property declaration would synthesize the ivar.

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 27, 2015, at 11:06 , Richard Charles wrote: > > That is a key-value coding method. It’s not, as Kyle just said. FWIW, there is yet another way to get to backing store from a custom primitive accessor — define another, private, Core Data property, and use *its* primitive accessors. Thi

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Jan 27, 2015, at 01:06 PM, Richard Charles wrote: > > > On Jan 27, 2015, at 11:28 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > > > > Historically, I've not been a big Core Data user, but does > > -[NSManagedObject setPrimitiveValue:forKey:] not do what you want? > > That is a key-value coding method. No i

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Charles
> On Jan 27, 2015, at 11:28 AM, Kyle Sluder wrote: > > Historically, I've not been a big Core Data user, but does > -[NSManagedObject setPrimitiveValue:forKey:] not do what you want? That is a key-value coding method. If I remember correctly, key-value coding does not bypass existing accessor

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Tue, Jan 27, 2015, at 12:21 PM, Richard Charles wrote: > You can’t override a primitive accessor because one is dynamically > generated for you at runtime if it is needed. If a custom primitive > accessor is implemented then the managed object subclass must provide an > ivar for backing storage.

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Richard Charles
> On Jan 27, 2015, at 2:24 AM, Quincey Morris > wrote: > > Clearly, all this customization takes some coordination between steps 1 and > 2, even if it’s just to know which of them needs to be customized in any > particular case, and how. That where the documentation falls down — it gives > r

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Jerry Krinock
> On 2015 Jan 27, at 06:46, Keary Suska wrote: > > Better, however, to have a property declaration, which would also synthesize > an ivar in modern LLVMs (as of Xcode 5?). You mean the property declaration would synthesize the ivar. I didn’t try that. I agree it would be better. >> It stil

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Jerry Krinock
> On 2015 Jan 27, at 01:24, Quincey Morris > wrote: > > I’m not sure that it’s “bad”, though it is nontypical, which is why there’s a > [nontypical] custom accessor. a Core Data property access has two general > steps … you can customize one or both of these steps. OK, the documentation writ

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Keary Suska
> What in the world is that nonCompliantKVCivar? I tried it in my project, on > the ‘rating’ property as in my YouTube video. > > - (void)setPrimitiveRating:(NSNumber*)newRating { >rating = newRating ; > } > > Does not compile. The compiler never heard of ‘rating’. Same result if I > cha

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-27 Thread Quincey Morris
On Jan 26, 2015, at 23:32 , Jerry Krinock wrote: > > You seem to be saying that the only example given by Apple is a bad example, > because it is a a nontypical, special case. I mean, most attributes in most > apps are objects, not scalars. I’m not sure that it’s “bad”, though it is nontypic

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-26 Thread Jerry Krinock
> On 2015 Jan 26, at 22:14, Quincey Morris > wrote: > > On Jan 26, 2015, at 17:55 , Jerry Krinock wrote: >> >> What in the world is that nonCompliantKVCivar? > > It’s just an ivar that was defined separately from this particular code > fragment. It’s “non compliant” because Core Data does

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-26 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2015 Jan 26, at 16:10, Richard Charles wrote: > It is not uncommon for this application to work with large data sets. I > tested using KVO on a managed object property and undo took 34 seconds. I > implemented custom accessors (public and primitive) containing custom change > code and undo

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-26 Thread Richard Charles
> On Jan 26, 2015, at 12:10 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > > > On 2015 Jan 26, at 07:00, Richard Charles wrote: > >> Where do you post the notification from for a managed object property change? > > Just to clarify: Your question refers to how I do it in my real apps, using > NSNotificationCent

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-26 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2015 Jan 26, at 07:00, Richard Charles wrote: > Where do you post the notification from for a managed object property change? Just to clarify: Your question refers to how I do it in my real apps, using NSNotificationCenter, not how I did it in the YouTube video, which was demonstating KVO.

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-26 Thread Mike Abdullah
> On 26 Jan 2015, at 15:00, Richard Charles wrote: > > >> On Jan 25, 2015, at 4:16 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: >> >> The reason I had to run that test is because I don’t use KVO for observing >> managed object properties. Instead, I use NSNotificationCenter, which has >> these advantages… >

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-26 Thread Richard Charles
> On Jan 25, 2015, at 4:16 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: > > The reason I had to run that test is because I don’t use KVO for observing > managed object properties. Instead, I use NSNotificationCenter, which has > these advantages… Where do you post the notification from for a managed object prop

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-25 Thread Jerry Krinock
> On 2015 Jan 25, at 22:03, Kyle Sluder wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2015, at 05:16 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: >> • When an observer is being torn down you can remove all observers with >> one line of code, >> [NSNotificationCenter removeObserver:self]. > This is a dangerous API. If your super

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-25 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sun, Jan 25, 2015, at 05:16 PM, Jerry Krinock wrote: • Amount of code required is the same or less > • Ability to coalesce and filter notifications per object or name > • When an observer is being torn down you can remove all observers with > one line of code, > [NSNotificationCenter remove

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-25 Thread Jerry Krinock
On 2015 Jan 25, at 01:20, Mike Abdullah wrote: > You are mistaken. Core Data *does* fire KVO notifications during undo/redo. Although I wasn’t aware of this, I just did a little experiment and found that Mike is correct… http://youtu.be/PUHBAq-Me_4 On 25 Jan 2015, at 06:35, Richard Charles

Re: Detecting Managed Object Property Change From Undo Redo

2015-01-25 Thread Mike Abdullah
> On 25 Jan 2015, at 06:35, Richard Charles wrote: > > Core Data generated primitive accessors are used to get and set values from > and to the managed object's private internal store. Core Data generated > primitive accessors do not have change notification. If primitive accessors > are pres