Re: [GSWHackers] Future of GnusStep WebObject

[NeXT]

I've also consulted EOF 4.5 documentation, I just want to note the 
differences. :-)
And GDL2 developers, including you already have priority list and I'm 
currently
just trying to learn them, so I think altering list for me is not good 
choice, :-) I belive
that your list is more reasonably made one. :-)

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Sungjin Chun, who's very, very happy with GNUstep.

On 2004-03-03 22:52:19 +0900 David Ayers <d.ayers@inode.at> wrote:

> NeXT wrote:
> > Also, some notes on GDL2 with SOPE.
> >
> >       >> EOFetchSpecification class
> >    In GDL2 following method does exits.
> >       
> > -initWithEntityName:qualifier:sortOrderings:usesDistinct:isDeep:hints:
> >    But SOPE EOControl uses
> >       -initWithEntityName:qualifier:sortOrderings:usesDistinct:
>
> The GDL2 methods correspond to EOF 4.5.
> http://developer.apple.com/documentation/LegacyTechnologies/WebObjects/WebObjects_4.5/System/Library/Frameworks/EOControl.framework/ObjC_classic/Classes/EOFetchSpecification.html
>
>
> > And
> >       -fetchSpecificationByApplyingBindings: in GDL2
> >       -fetchSpecificationByApplyingKeyMap: in SOPE
> > I'm not sure this matching is correct.
>
> The GDL2 only declares fetchSpecificationByApplyingBindings:, it's 
> not 
> implemented.  This is a legacy method that the WO4.5 headers refer to 
> (see 
> -requiresAllQualifierBindingVariables). We've kept it as a 
> placeholder in 
> case someone relied on it and may need to implement it or if we find 
> that 
> it's needed internally.
>
> Note that we are also still missing an implementation for 
> -fetchSpecificationWithQualifierBindings:.  Contributions would be 
> welcome, 
> but if you need it, please ask and I'll see if I can shift priorities.
>
> >       >> EOQualifier
> > Same goes here.
> >       -qualifierByApplyingBindings: GDL2
> >       -qualifierByApplyingKeyMap: SOPE
> > Also, I'm not sure on this matching
>
> The GDL2 method is implemented and should correspond to documented 
> behavior.
>
> > And finally, GDL2 does not have this method.
> >       -initWithPropertyList:
>
> Neither EOQualifier nor EOFetchSpecification declare this method.  
> The proper 
> method name is -initWithPropertyList:owner: and is declared in the 
> EOPropertyListEncoding protocol.  The following classes declare this 
> protocol: EOModel, EOEntity, EOAttribute, EORelationship, 
> EOStoredProcedure.
>
> Hope this helps and please let me know if there's something I can do 
> to help 
> wrt GDL2.
>
> Cheers,
> David