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FROM : Shawn Erickson
DATE : Thu Apr 07 01:05:21 2005

On Apr 6, 2005, at 3:25 PM, Timothy Reaves wrote:
> I've seen no one comment on what looks to be rather nasty: it appears
> that
> the only way to use CoreData is to access the values via KVC.  So they
> turn my objects into maps?


No it turns your description (can be graphical) of a model object into
a runtime object that can hold and persist the attributes and
relationships you described without the creation of any code.

> I'm not sure I like that.  KVC isn't very
> pretty, nor easy to use.  It is nice for some things (remember value
> channels?)


Note as the documents says you can subclass NSManagedObject, so you can
add any accessors, etc. that you see the need for (it stands to reason
that they need to be KVO friendly), assuming you want explicit coded
objects to represent your data model objects.

> but I'd still like my objects to be objects.


They are objects.

-Shawn

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