Re: GDL2: fetching all objects from a database to a custom class

[David Ayers]

Frédéric PRACA wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> today I tried to make a sample (and simple) application using GDL2.
> The goal of this application is to connect to a database and retrieve data to 
> put it in custom classes. The question will be simple : how do I do that ? I 
> searched in headers files but even if I can find method names, it's impossible 
> to find the sequence to use.
> Here's what I've done :
> - construct a model from a file
> - create a EODatabase from that model
> - create an EOQualifier with format
> - create an EOFetchSpecification with entity
> - retrieve an EOEditingContext from EODatabase
> - applied the context the objectsWithFetchSpecifiation and the NSArray is 
> empty ;-(
> In fact, I just wanted to retrieve all the objects of my custom class from the 
> database. Is there a straight way to do that ? Where can I find code examples 
> and an howto-like ?
>
>  
Well, I don't have a code example that's in a state to be a "HOW-TO" 
right now.  I've got a little EOTest tool that uses really bad habits 
but works, that I will send you privately but I wouldn't want to post 
publicly.

Cheers,
David