Core Data Confusion

mmalc crawford mmalc_lists at mac.com
Mon Feb 5 04:55:18 PST 2007


On Jan 31, 2007, at 9:32 AM, Boisy Pitre wrote:

> My question is: is using the primitive method to obtain the values  
> of these attributes a bad thing?  I know the Core Data document  
> discourages one from using the primitive version of the call, and  
> encourages use of either valueForKey: or access the identifier  
> directly, but if control is already in a method which was invoked  
> BECAUSE of KVO, is accessing that variable again INSIDE of the  
> observed method a bad thing?
>
Yes -- it's not clear why you would ignore the advice in the  
documentation?  The will/didAccess.. calls are required to fire faults.

mmalc



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