Re: Programmatically finding an entity's subclasses
Re: Programmatically finding an entity's subclasses
- Subject: Re: Programmatically finding an entity's subclasses
- From: Chuck Hill <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:20:08 -0700
On 2012-10-26, at 12:33 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
> Nothing could be sadder than an Irishman in a dry country. Sounds like some kind of war crime to me.
Irish?!!?
> Another question: Once I have the EOEntity is there any way I can access a static method or field for that class?
For the EOEntity class or an EO of that entity?
Chuck
> On Oct 26, 2012, at 9:05 AM, Chuck Hill <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> Sounds like too much polyester in the hot sun has started to affect poor David's mind!
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>> On 2012-10-25, at 6:36 PM, David Avendasora wrote:
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>>> API Inconsistencies like this drive me crazy!
>>>
>>> What metaphor are we using? Parent/Child? Superclass/Subclass?
>>>
>>> Apparently the answer is "Yes".
>>>
>>> To get the EOEntity that myEntity inherits from you call myEOEntity.parent()
>>>
>>> Okay, Fine. We're using the Parent/Child metaphor.
>>>
>>> To get the EOEntities that inherit from myEntity you call myEntity.subEntities().
>>>
>>> Wait. Whaaa??? WTF. Really? Two sides of one structure and you can't use the same metaphor?
>>>
>>> I tells ya, it makes me almost want to get up out of my rocking chair and dope-slap someone.
>>>
>>> But of course any impact that might have would be quickly erased by the simultaneous groveling hero-worship of the people who have made my coding life so easy that mixed metaphors piss me off.
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
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>>> On Oct 26, 2012, at 9:00 AM, Chuck Hill <email@hidden> wrote:
>>>
>>>> EOEntity.subEntities:
>>>>
>>>> subEntities
>>>>
>>>> public NSArray subEntities()
>>>> Returns a list of those entities that inherit from the receiver, or an empty array if no entities inherit from the receiver.
>>>> Returns: An array of the receiver's sub-entities, or an empty array.
>>>> See Also: EOEntity.addSubEntity(EOEntity child), EOEntity.parentEntity(), EOEntity.removeSubEntity(EOEntity child)
>>>>
>>>>
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>>>> On 2012-10-25, at 5:36 PM, Johnny Miller wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> What's the way to find all the entities that subclass a given entity?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks in advance,
>>>>>
>>>>> Aloha,
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