Re: Core Data with ODBC databases?
Re: Core Data with ODBC databases?
- Subject: Re: Core Data with ODBC databases?
- From: Andrew Satori <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2013 11:35:56 -0400
On Oct 17, 2013, at 11:03 AM, Flavio Donadio <email@hidden> wrote:
> Dru,
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> I am not sure if I understand you, but here it goes!
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>> Actually, there is no reason CoreData can't be used in this manner, but there are things that will have to be dealt with outside of CoreData. How do you deal with two people making changes to the same record concurrently as an example ( this is not an issue exclusive to CoreData, but multi-user design ).
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> The approach that Brad and I are talking about involves CoreData *only* in the client to manage a local cache of data objects that would be persisted after (and if) edited. This makes it easy to use bindings on the interface, solving *one* of the problems we discussed earlier on this thread.
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> Instead of persisting data on a "local" NSPersistentStore (XML, SQLite, whatever), you replace it with an NSIncrementalStore subclass that communicates with a web/application server on the internet or LAN. This app server becomes the persistent store and, ideally, would deal with the concurrency and locking.
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> This app server, these days, is commonly a RESTful web service (written in Rails, PHP, WebObjects/WOnder or whatever), hence the popularity of AFIncrementalStore/AFRESTClient.
No, I grasp that, but if you use CareData on the server as well, you get into issues where things are a little more complex.
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>> I find this frustrating, because EO was truly revolutionary and even today competes well against similar projects, and it hasn't been actively updated for at LEAST
>> 5 years.
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> Well, the guys on the webobjects-dev list would strongly disagree! :)
I should have noted, By Apple. The WOnder guys area whole different ball of wax.
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> Best regards,
> Flavio
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