I wondered why NSPersistentStoreRemoteChange doesn’t contain any info about what process made the change. For example it isn’t possible to know if the change even was made by the current process or not. This would be useful so when you make a save you know if you can skip reloading Read more…
Update 30/6/2022: I realised we shouldn’t be initing NSPredicate objects inside body so need a new approach. I was reading Paul Hudson’s article Dynamically filtering @FetchRequest with SwiftUI and thought I would share an improvement for declaring the singers @FetchRequest property that supports a dynamic predicate for filtering: FilteredList.swift ContentView.swift
Always wondered why NSFetchedResultsChangeUpdate is so buggy? The reason is Apple don’t actually use it in their own apps. Instead, what they do is have a UITableViewCell subclass with a custom property setter for the object where they add KVO for only the properties they are interested in updates to, Read more…
There is a new, yet not very well-known way to override NSManagedObject properties without needing to manually call KVO methods willChangeValueForKey etc. This is achieved using dynamic accessors prefixed with managedObjectOriginal as follows: Department.h @interface Department : NSManagedObject @property (nullable, nonatomic, copy) NSString *name; @end Department.m @interface Department (DynamicAccessors) – (NSString Read more…